Intervention Definition
intervention
noun
- the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.); "it occurs without human intervention"
- a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
- the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
- (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings; "the purpose of intervention is to prevent unnecessary duplication of lawsuits"
- care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
"Intervention" in song lyrics
See how intervention is used in real songs:
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"What about immaculate conception? Divine intervention?"
Alexipharmic — Adam and Eve and Koko -
"All in what I mention, they want a means for intervention"
Arsonists & Anomolies — Blacklisted -
"Calculate, calculative, intervention"
Choclair f/ Kurupt — Skunk
Words that rhyme with intervention
Usage tips for "intervention"
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