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How to say: intervening

Spelling: Intervening Syllables  intervening
US accent
/ˌɪntɚvˈiːnɪŋ/
UK accent
/ˌɪntəvˈiːnɪŋ/
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Definition

Definition — get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

e.g. “Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?”

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