Synonyms for intervention

Most common

treatment · interference · intercession · interposition · mediation · intrusion · intercurrence

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Noun

Antonyms

non-intervention, neutrality

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.

Forms

Plural

interventions → interferences, intercessions, treatments, interpositions…

Example sentences

• treatment Please follow the treatment given by the hospital.
• interference How do you handle language interference or mixing up words?
• intercession The saints aid us by their intercession.
• mediation Her mediation put an end to our quarrel.
• intrusion Sami immediately reported the intrusion to the police.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

hand¹

6 letters

agency³

9 letters

treatment², mediation⁴, intrusion³

11 letters

insinuation⁵

12 letters

interference⁴, intercession⁴

13 letters

interposition, intercurrence

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (agency³ = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français

intervention

Deutsch

Intervention

Català

intervenció