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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(151) A railway conductor appeared, saw the uniform and the gun, and obviously thought it wiser not to intervene and disappeared.
(152) If it does, there is no institution which can intervene to regulate the practice except the police.
(153) Parliament has expressly given him power to intervene when the local authority is acting unreasonably.
(154) But the temptation to intervene grew nevertheless, particularly as I saw things turning against the innocent maidservant.
(155) There is plenty of time to intervene if need be.
(156) But there are areas where governments could profitably intervene in a more positive and co-ordinated way.
(157) At the commencement of the hearing, your Lordships gave leave to the Attorney-General to intervene in the proceedings.
(158) Members have been instructed not to intervene in any dispute at the Wolds.
(159) Wherever possible the pupil would intervene with his own thought, his own hands and his own will to learn.
(160) It has to take powers to intervene in family life and take into care children who are being neglected or badly treated.
(161) Rather, it would intervene where needed and invest in research and development and training, he said.
(162) Would it be more sensible to intervene through the tax system than to regulate quantities directly?
(163) In theory, a shaikh did not have authority to intervene in quarrels within his lineage.
(164) But the Note also made clear that the western democracies would not intervene to bring about the change of regime they advocated.
(165) He had no authority to intervene except by persuasion.
(166) The trustee may intervene and disclaim the contract.
(167) A security guard attempted to intervene, but was rebuffed.
(168) No organization or individual shall intervene, embezzle and divert.
(169) Politics dictates that governments must intervene energetically to help.
(170) Then we would have no choice but to intervene.
(171) I will see you tomorrow, should nothing intervene.
(172) What's your idea fulsome intervene from superior?Sentence dictionary
(173) The European Central Bank (ECB) is administering that $1 trillion emergency reserve for the euro, and is also being allowed for the first time to intervene in Europe's sovereign debt markets.
(174) Last week, the Mexican peso touched an all-time low versus the dollar, prompting the government to intervene in the foreign-exchange market.
(175) It is important to intervene before the aorta reaches 6 cm in the ascending aorta and 7 cm in the descending aorta.
(176) Economy is latitudinarian intervene with the country creed is his two old main school, the analysis that to the market economy runs is having this two old school to differ apparently.
(177) It was one of these latter that finally moved the federal courts to intervene, and which over the next half-century led to a redefinition of criminal procedure in the United States.
(178) But former Labor Secretary Reich insisted that, when the private sector is lagging, the government should intervene.
(179) Under certain circumstances, the commission agent has the right to intervene, thus make the brokerage relationship a bilateral one.
(180) Mr Khama says that the government would be willing to intervene to keep diamond processing factories open.
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