0 to intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse:
1 to happen between two times or between other events or activities:
Two decades intervened between the completion of the design and the opening of the theatre.
2 to become involved intentionally in a difficult situation in order to change it or improve it, or prevent it from getting worse:
The superpowers began to intervene in local struggles in Africa.
3 to happen between two events, or to prevent something from happening by happening first:
Two decades intervened between the completion of the design and the opening of the theater.
4 to become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse:
There is increasing demand for the United Nations to intervene in trouble spots throughout the world.
I'd like to help but I don't have the power to intervene in this dispute.
The army's potentiality to intervene in politics remains strong.
Their only hope now is that the outside world will intervene but it is an increasingly forlorn hope.
The Bank of England intervened this morning to defend the pound .
The researcher intervened by raising awareness of this issue and providing language input which catered to the students' observed needs.
Duration of individual consonant closures can be measured in the intervocalic contexts and in clusters with an intervening internal release (236 tokens).
Thus, policy networks are the intervening variable explaining why an internationally diffused policy idea is implemented differently in various national settings.
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intervir, interpor-se…
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araya girmek, müdahale etmek, karışmak…
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