intervenieren — meaning in English

English meaning

• intercede verb To speak or act on someone else's behalf, often to resolve a conflict.
• intervene verb To become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.

Senses

intervenieren is used for these senses in English:

• intercede (intransitive) To plead on someone else's behalf.
• intervene (intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action. [with in]
• intervene (ambitransitive) To come between, or to be between, persons or things.

intervene — full definition

1. verb To become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.
2. verb To occur or fall between two points in time or two events.

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