Event and Intervention

Event

Event noun - Something that happens.

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Intervention and event are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intervention" instead a noun "Event".

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

Intervention noun - The act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others.

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Event and intervention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Event" instead a noun "Intervention".

rare	rare event	rare intervention
special	special event	special intervention
complete	complete event	complete intervention
likely	likely event	likely intervention
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, serious, unfortunate, supernatural, major, possible, last, previous, sudden, magical.

No Sell: "UN Intervention" lets a player play a card with the opponent's event on it without the event going off - the card gets discarded and the player gets the operation points.

Source: Tabletop Game / Twilight Struggle
The intervention of the kids warms the hearts of the construction workers and the event is called off.

Source: One-Sided Arm-Wrestling
Jack's point of view, it still looks like Will died, and so Jack hasn't really changed anything; though he is grateful nonetheless, as he would have died without Jack's intervention - an uncertain event can be "changed".

Source: Video Game / Quantum Break

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