Definisi : if nothing (unforseeable) ~s, jika tdk /berhalangan, ada halangan, ada aral (melintang)/: I shall come tomorrow if nothing ~s, saya akan datang esok jika tdk berhalangan; 4. pass, berselang, berlalu: twenty-five years ~d between the two world wars, dua puluh lima tahun berselang antara dua perang dunia itu; during the years that ~d, dlm tahun-tahun yg berselang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 3. (of events, circumstances), come in between, [various translations]: he was to marry his long-time sweetheart but the war ~d, dia sepatutnya mengahwini kekasih yg telah lama didampinginya tetapi perang menghalang; managers must be prepared for unforseeable developments that may ~, para pengurus mestilah bersedia menghadapi kemungkinan berlakunya sebarang perkembangan yg tdk diduga; neither managed to reach their destination because death ~d, tdk seorang antara mereka berdua yg sampai ke tempat tujuan krn kedua-duanya menemui ajal sebelum itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vi 1 . interfere in order to prevent conflict etc, campur tangan: the boys had come to blows before their father ~d, budak-budak itu sudah bertumbuk barulah bapa mereka campur tangan; at times the village elders were forced to ~ in family disputes, kadang kala orang tua-tua kampung itu terpaksa campur tangan dlm pertelingkahan keluarga; 2. interrupt (flow of speech) mencelah, menyela: may I ~ for a moment?, boleh saya mencelah sekejap?; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)