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interventive

  • /ɪntɚˈvɛntəv/ US

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From intervene + -ive cognate with French interventive.

adjective more interventive · most interventive

  1. Serving to intervene or interpose; intervening. The Laws, or Interventive Regulations, obviate or decide disputes, between players, respecting punctilios in placing the board and pieces, and limit the penalties for irregularities.

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adj intervening

Españolintervencionista
Portuguêsinterventivo
Deutschinterventiv

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@misc{interventive_2026,
  title = {interventive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/interventive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}