intervene
/ˌɪntərˈviːn/
in · ter · vene
ˌɪn · tər · ˈviːn
English Definition
v. come between, get involved
Significado en Español
intervenir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
can thiệp, xen vào
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
inter(between)+vene(come)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is the best synonym for the word “intervene”?
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A
interrupt
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B
ignore
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C
follow
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D
proceed
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A — interrupt.
“intervene” means v. come between, get involved
Common questions about “intervene”
What does “intervene” mean?
intervene — v. come between, get involved. In Chinese: 干涉，介入.
How do you pronounce “intervene”?
intervene is pronounced /ˌɪntərˈviːn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · ter · vene.
Is “intervene” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. intervene appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “intervene”?
inter(between)+vene(come)
