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- Dictionaryintervene/ˌɪntəˈviːn/
verb
- 1. take part in something so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events: "he acted outside his authority when he intervened in the dispute" Similar
- 2. extend or occur between events: "seizures typically recur at regular intervals, with weeks or months intervening between seizures"
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Learn the meaning of intervene as a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use intervene in different contexts, such as getting involved in a situation, coming between two events, or preventing something from happening.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb intervene, which means to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events. See also the legal and kids definitions of intervene.
Learn the meaning of intervene as a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce intervene and how to use it in different contexts.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb intervene, which can mean to involve oneself in a situation, to interfere in the affairs of another, to come or occur between two things or times, or to disturb or hinder an action. See synonyms, translations, and verb forms of intervene.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb intervene, which means to become involved in a situation, to interrupt a conversation, or to occur between events. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and related words for intervene.
From the Latin "intervenire," meaning “to come between,” the verb intervene means just that: to get involved, to jump in the middle of something, to interfere. The verb intervene was first recorded around 1600.
Learn the meaning of intervene as a verb, with different senses and usage examples. Find out how to use intervene in a sentence, with synonyms and related words.
