# intervenes

Pronunciation: US say "in-ter-VEENZ" /ˌɪntɚˈvinz/; UK say "in-tuh-VEENZ" /ˌɪntəˈviːnz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of intervene. — third-person singular simple present indicative of intervene
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of intervene. Use this form when one person or thing steps in, like "she" or "it."
   - _The government intervenes in the market whenever prices climb too sharply._
   - _A referee intervenes the moment a tackle turns dangerous._

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