🛑intervention

noun
/ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃən/

Meaning

the action of becoming involved in a situation to change it
The action or process of intervening; involvement in a situation to improve or help it.
The action or process of intervening.

Example Sentences

Government intervention helped stabilize the economy.

The intervention of the UN was crucial in resolving the conflict.

Government intervention stabilized the economy.

Example Expressions

military intervention

Synonyms

interference, mediation, involvement, intrusion, action, regulation
Entry 1
interference, mediation, involvement, intrusion, action
Entry 2
mediation, interference, regulation
Entry 3
mediation, involvement, interference

Antonyms

noninterference, neglect, inaction, withdrawal, avoidance, passivity, non-engagement
Entry 1
noninterference, neglect, inaction
Entry 2
withdrawal, avoidance, passivity
Entry 3
neglect, avoidance, non-engagement

Collocations

early intervention, direct intervention, government intervention, timely intervention

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