intervene

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪntərˈviːn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɪntɚˈvin/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in′tər vēn)

Inflections of 'intervene' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
intervenes
v 3rd person singular
intervening
v pres p
intervened
v past
intervened
v past p

intervene
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Sense: Verb: meddle
Synonyms:
meddle, interfere, come between, intrude, get involved, cut in, burst in, barge in (informal), stick your nose in
Sense: Verb: settle a dispute
Synonyms:
step in, intercede, mediate, arbitrate, negotiate, act as arbiter, act as referee, referee Collocations
Sense: Verb: happen
Synonyms:
happen Collocations, take place, occur Collocations, arise Collocations, ensue Collocations, come to pass


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