INTERVENTION
(noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Intervention.
Intervention - as a noun
The act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
Example: "It occurs without human intervention"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intercessionHypernyms (Closely Related)
engagementinvolutioninvolvementparticipationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interferenceAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
noninterventionThe act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interposition(law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings
Example: "The purpose of intervention is to prevent unnecessary duplication of lawsuits"
Example Sentences
"The government decided to launch an intervention to stabilize the economy."
"Her parents staged an intervention to try to help her with her addiction."
"The intervention of the mediator finally resolved the long-standing dispute."
"The United Nations authorized a military intervention to protect civilians in the war-torn country."
"The teacher's intervention prevented a fight from breaking out between the students."
Word Game Points
Is INTERVENTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, intervention is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INTERVENTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is INTERVENTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, intervention is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINTERVENTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is INTERVENTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, intervention is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINTERVENTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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