to intervene

Examples

• All

• Although Stephens's book was published in 1968, little has been revealed in the intervening years to contradict his findings.

  Academic text (2008)

• Public Act 72 of 1990 extended the state's ability to intervene in all local governments.

  Academic text (2017)

• Even so, ritual and political factors intervene to limit a household's autonomy.

  Academic text (1992)

• Neither should any problem exist with the Court's willingness to intervene in matters concerning the exercise of religion.

  Academic text (1991)

• External authorities were acknowledged, but only rarely did state officials intervene in the everyday life of the villages.

  Academic text (1990)

• Common across these reforms is a focus on intervening early and intensively to address reading problems.

  Academic text (2008)

• The moments just prior to or intervening between singing tasks appear to influence auditory processing.

  Academic text (2015)

• The AutoSet does not require a technician to intervene when pressure alterations are needed.

  Academic text (1999)

• One of the public's best-learned lessons is that America must not intervene in world trouble spots unilaterally.

  Academic text (1992)

• The teacher decided to intervene during the argument between the two students to help them resolve their conflict.

Antonyms

C

to continue

∞ 1.0

To keep doing something without stopping

How Interruptive

to disrupt

269 4.4

to move in on

8 6.3

to intervene

28 5.0

interrupt

• Specialized

3 7.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology