Definitions For Intervening

adjective

  • Occurring or falling between events or points in time

verb

  • To come or occur between two times or events
  • To become involved in something (such as a conflict) in order to have an influence on what happens
  • To happen as an unrelated event that causes a delay or problem

Is Intervening a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
20

The word Intervening is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Intervening in a Sentence

  • Twenty years intervened between their first and last meetings.
  • The prisoner asked me to intervene with the authorities on his behalf.
  • The military had to intervene to restore order.

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