Read full poem →Her forehead’s like the show’ry bow,
When gleaming sunbeams intervene
And gild the distant mountain’s brow;
Dictionary Entry
To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action.
In a Sentence
“The police had to be called to intervene in the fight.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “intervene”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Now for the fancied goal I start:-- 15
Ah! why will Reason intervene
Me and my promis'd joys between!