INTERVENE


Meaning of INTERVENE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌɪntəˈvi:n ]

v.intr. (often foll. by between, in) 1 occur in time between events. 2 interfere; come between so as to prevent or modify the result or course of events. 3 be situated between things. 4 come in as an extraneous factor or thing. 5 Law interpose in a lawsuit as a third party. øøintervener n. intervenient adj. intervenor n. [L intervenire (as INTER-, venire come)]

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