Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To obstruct; thwart.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To thwart; to obstruct.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
thwart ; toobstruct .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Yet, farm subsidies is government intervent on behalf of farming interest.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I warmly welcome the Americans and the westerners to come on Somalia and to intervent.
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That law stated that the constitution of the Cuba must have an appendix under which the United States would be granted the right to intervent in Cuba's political affairs and, furthermore, to lease certain parts of Cuba for naval bases or coal supply station.
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The combination that prompts "intervent ion" aka as bombing for "humanity" is when a dictator does not have good relations with the west AND has oil.
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David Arquette appeared on The Oprah Show Thursday to talk candidly about everything from his struggles with sobriety after a lifetime of substance abuse to his recent partying spree and the intervent...
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Mike wrote: Increased premiums are due to government intervent …
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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Mike wrote: Increased premiums are due to government intervent …
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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Mike wrote: Increased premiums are due to government intervent …
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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Nistiednek tidhol fis-sit eletroniku www. 090509.org u aghti l-intervent tieghek.
timesofmalta.com 2009
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Nistiednek tidhol fis-sit eletroniku www. 090509.org u aghti l-intervent tieghek.
timesofmalta.com 2009
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