May 6, 2027
intervene
/ˌɪntəˈviːn/verb
To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action.
Example sentences
- “The police had to be called to intervene in the fight.”
- “An instant intervened between the flash and the report.”
Related words
interviewA formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.interpretTo explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.intimidateTo make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.internshipA job taken by a student in order to learn a profession or trade.