Intervention
Intervention noun - The act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others.
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Synonyms for Intervention
Petition and intervention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Petition" instead a noun "Intervention".
Petition
Petition noun - An earnest request.
Intervention and petition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intervention" instead a noun "Petition".
How words are described
| open | open intervention | open petition |
| successful | successful intervention | successful petition |
| massive | massive intervention | massive petition |
| personal | personal intervention | personal petition |
| Other adjectives: subsequent, international. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- In Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep, individuals and civilizations sometimes try to petition one of the Powers for intervention, and sometimes it works.
Source: Reasoning with God
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