Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An act of becoming involved in a situation to change its course or outcome.
Intervention
/ˌɪntəˈvenʃən/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
His confidence in the benevolent intervention of God was altogether destroyed.Her sudden intervention saved the child from the speeding car.The teacher's intervention ensured the class stayed on topic.
Etymology:
Derived from Latin interventio meaning coming between, from inter- meaning between and venire meaning to come. First used in English in the late 16th century.
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