Definition of "Intervene" :
verb: occur between other event or between certain points of time
"The war intervened between the birth of her two children."
verb: get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
"Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?."
verb: be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events
"This interludes intervenes between the two movements."