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Intervene
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Intervene
/ˌɪntəˈviːn/
To become involved in a situation in order to change it
Synonyms:
intercede
mediate
arbitrate
intrude
interpose
Antonyms:
ignore
neglect
avoid
bypass
Examples:
History
intervened
to crowd the President's calendar.
I have got over my
intervening
doubts.
It seems that J. J. Thomson
intervened
.
Etymology:
From Latin
intervenire
, meaning
to come between
, from
inter-
(between) +
venire
(to come).
Usage Statistics:
9 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
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