Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To become involved in a situation, often to help solve a problem
Intervene
/ˌɪntəˈviːn/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
History intervened to crowd the President's calendar.
I have got over my intervening doubts.
It seems that J. J. Thomson intervened.
Etymology:
The word intervene comes from the Latin intervenire, meaning to come between, from inter- meaning between and venire meaning to come. This originated in its usage in the late Middle English period.
Usage Statistics:
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