intervene between

Frequency: 7.511.8 per million words

to get involved in a dispute or fight between two parties

interveneintervene + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • She went over to intervene between the two men.
  • The teacher had to intervene between the arguing students.
  • It's difficult to intervene between siblings when they're having a disagreement.
  • The diplomat tried to intervene between the warring factions.
  • Sometimes, parents must intervene between their children's fights.
  • The manager chose not to intervene between the employees' personal dispute.
  • Will the UN intervene between the two nations on the brink of war?
  • An impartial third party might need to intervene between them to find a resolution.
  • They hoped a mediator would intervene between the striking workers and the company.
  • His friends decided to intervene between him and his self-destructive habits.