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Learn the meaning of intervene with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
intervene
(verb)
intervene
(verb)
Meaning
to involve oneself in a situation
Example
"The teacher decided to intervene when the argument escalated between the students."
Synonyms
intercedeinterruptmeddle
Antonyms
ignorewithdrawavoid
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'intervenire', meaning to come between.
Related word forms
verb: intervened
noun: intervention
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