Medical Interventions

4 words in this vocabulary list

verb action word that indicates bringing something or someone to a particular place or state

  • The lawyer will bring to the court all the necessary evidence to support his case.
  • I'll bring to the meeting the report you asked for.
  • She always brings to the party some good vibes.
  • His speech brought to light the issues that had been hidden for so long.

noun a psychological state resembling sleep characterized by heightened susceptibility to suggestion

  • The practice of hypnotism involves inducing a trance-like state in a person to manipulate their thoughts and behaviors.
  • I heard that hypnotism can help people quit smoking by reprogramming their subconscious mind.
  • Some people think hypnotism is just a bunch of hocus pocus, but others swear by its effectiveness.
  • The politician's charismatic speeches had a hypnotism-like effect on the audience, captivating them with his words.

adjective relating to or involving intercession, especially in a religious context

  • The intercessional meeting was held to discuss the ongoing conflict.
  • I heard there's an intercessional gathering happening tomorrow.
  • Let's skip the intercessional talk and get straight to the point.
  • Her intercessional role in mediating between the two parties was crucial in resolving the dispute.

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

  • The new software system saved the company thousands of dollars in operating costs.
  • I saved a bunch of money by switching to a cheaper phone plan.
  • I totally saved my skin by coming up with a last-minute excuse.
  • Her quick thinking saved the day during the crisis.