Synonym: interfere, interpose, step in. Similar words: intervention, interval, interview, at intervals, at regular intervals, wintery, painter, interim. Meaning: [‚ɪntə(r)'vɪːn] 
v. 1. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force 2. be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events 3. occur between other event or between certain points of time.
v. 1. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force 2. be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events 3. occur between other event or between certain points of time. 
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(31) Europe may have to intervene militarily if the crisis worsens.
(32) Their only hope now is that the outside world will intervene but it is an increasingly forlorn hope.
(33) Many parents are tempted to intervene, but most experts counsel caution.
(34) Hence back-benchers may intervene to prevent subordinate legislation.
(35) How does one intervene in the Family Disease?
(36) I hope they will intervene again.
(37) Unfortunately, I am unable to intervene on your behalf.
(38) Anybody who tried to intervene was beaten up.
(39) He had no choice but to intervene.
(40) During that time, Dong called on Ambassador Durbrow to intervene on his behalf.
(41) Neither the successful actors nor the state intervene to protect those who fail to capture many resources.
(42) This was to have a United Nations as a world policeman, able to intervene against dictatorships which threaten other countries.
(43) They had two primary questions: what to delegate to whom and when to follow up or intervene.
(44) Eisenhower was determined to intervene only with the full support of both Congress and adequate allies.
(45) Lisa tried to intervene, but Tabitha kept swinging a knife.
(46) There are a good many variables that may intervene in just this manner.
(47) Even now, though, central banks intervene in the market and sometimes coordinate to push currencies one way or the other.
(48) When the two began arguing, the store manager tried to intervene and was shot in the hip.
(49) How do governments intervene to control that technology, foster innovation or regulate the market?
(50) Now the grocery shops want the Prime Minister to intervene.
(51) Professionals often intervene before they understand the problem in full and so fail.
(52) There is no requirement that harm be sustained before the law may intervene to lay down moral standards.
(53) Human rights groups have prevailed upon the governor to intervene.
(54) During the past week,[Sentence dictionary] members of Congress and local officials from across the country have urged Clinton to intervene.
(55) We did not know that some one had tried to intervene, just minutes before.
(56) His complaint was that she was flouting the convention that prime ministers' wives did not intervene in public debate.
(57) Chatichai was forced to demote Chalerm in November after the armed forces had threatened to intervene.
(58) Mr Clinton has also threatened to intervene in Northern Ireland by sending a peace envoy.
(59) The world is not going to intervene to stop such disputes.
(60) The government tended to intervene swiftly with police and troops when major plants or the railway system were disrupted.
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