Separatist vs Intervene - What's the difference?
separatist | intervene |
Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics.
A person who advocates or seeks the splitting of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
Advocating ecclesiastical separation.
Advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
(ambitransitive) To come between, or to be between, persons or things.
* De Quincey
To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the flash and the report; nothing intervened (i.e. between the intention and the execution) to prevent the undertaking.
To interpose; as, to intervene to settle a quarrel; get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action
(legal) In a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter.
As a noun separatist
is separatist.As a verb intervene is
(ambitransitive) to come between, or to be between, persons or things.separatist
English
Noun
(en noun)- On rare occasions French-Canadian separatists have resorted to violence.
Adjective
(-)- He is a Scottish nationalist and has a large collection of separatist literature.
intervene
English
Verb
- The Mediterranean intervenes between Europe and Africa.
- self-sown woodlands of birch, alder, etc., intervening the different estates
- (Abbott)