Clues for the word "INTERVENE"
We've had 7 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 5 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on May 01, 2017.
Definition of intervene
- v. i. - To come between, or to be between, persons or things; -- followed by between; as, the Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and Africa.
- v. i. - To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the flash and the report; nothing intervened ( i. e., between the intention and the execution) to prevent the undertaking.
- v. i. - To interpose; as, to intervene to settle a quarrel.
- v. i. - In a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter.
- v. t. - To come between.
- n. - A coming between; intervention; meeting.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - May 01, 2017
- LA Times - October 26, 2011
- Guardian Quiptic - September 16, 2002
- New York Times - January 05, 2001
- New York Times - August 15, 1999