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ALL meanings of intervening

in·ter·vene
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  • verb without object intervening to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate. 1
  • verb without object intervening to occur or be between two things. 1
  • verb without object intervening to occur or happen between other events or periods: Nothing important intervened between the meetings. 1
  • verb without object intervening (of things) to occur incidentally so as to modify or hinder: We enjoyed the picnic until a thunderstorm intervened. 1
  • verb without object intervening to interfere with force or a threat of force: to intervene in the affairs of another country. 1
  • verb without object intervening Law. to interpose and become a party to a suit pending between other parties. 1
  • noun intervening Intervention; mediation. 1
  • abbreviation INTERVENING in-between 1
  • abbreviation INTERVENING interfering 1
  • verb intervening present participle of intervene. 0
  • adjective intervening that intervenes or mediates. 0
  • adjective intervening An intervening period of time is one that separates two events or points in time. 0
  • adjective intervening An intervening object or area comes between two other objects or areas. 0
  • adjective intervening occurring, located, or present between other things 0
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