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(in-ter-ven-tion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of coming between to help or change something.

Example Sentence

The intervention was successful.

More Example Sentences

A quick intervention can solve many problems.

Synonyms

interference; mediation; involvement

Antonyms

to leave alone

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intervention
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Rhymes

  • abstention
  • intention

  • circumvention
  • contravention
  • inattention
  • intervention

  • nonintervention
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