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Vocabulary Entry
intervening
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To come between so as to hinder or modify an action.
Example Sentences
"The teacher intervened in the argument to help the students find a resolution."
"The government plans to intervene in the economy to stabilize prices."
"She decided to intervene when she saw her friend being bullied."
A
adjective
Occurring or happening in the midst of something else.
Example Sentences
"The intervening years saw a significant change in technology."
"They focused on the intervening details that could affect the outcome."
"The intervening landscape was picturesque, filled with rolling hills."