intervene

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verb

1. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force (Freq. 4)
- Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?
• Syn:
step in, interfere, interpose
• Derivationally related forms:
interference (for: interfere), intervenor, intervention
• Hypernyms:
interact
• Hyponyms:
meddle, tamper, interlope
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
2. be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events
- This interludes intervenes between the two movements
- Eight days intervened
• Hypernyms:
lie
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
3. occur between other event or between certain points of time
- the war intervened between the birth of her two children
• Hypernyms:
happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur,
pass, fall out, come about, take place
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  step in, interfere, interpose