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Definition of intermeddle in English: intermeddleverb ɪntəˈmɛd(ə)l [no object]Interfere in something that is not one's concern. this man intermeddled in all my affairs Example sentencesExamples - It is not intermeddling; it is upholding the Constitution.
- It has never yet been explained to me what the United Kingdom Parliament was doing intermeddling in our constitutional affairs in 1986.
- Once you are made bankrupt you cannot intermeddle in the property because the property is then in the hands of the trustee for the benefit of the creditors.
- The basic problem is intermeddling in the business of the internal processes of a House of the Parliament.
- The programme leader for the archaeology BSc degree intermeddled in the exam marking process.
- The intermeddling of the defendant must be shown to be intentional.
- I am looking at a statute of a foreign Parliament purporting to intermeddle in our constitutional affairs.
- I once more, therefore, insist, that you do not intermeddle.
- Before he entered that war, first he sent his messengers to the sultan of Egypt, requiring him not to intermeddle in that war.
- You are not intermeddling if you are upholding human rights.
Synonyms interfere, butt in, intrude, intervene, interlope, pry, poke, nose, busybody, interpose, obtrude, thrust
Origin Late 15th century: from Old French entremesler, from entre- 'between, among' + mesler 'meddle'. Definition of intermeddle in US English: intermeddleverb [no object]Interfere in something that is not one's concern. this man intermeddled in all my affairs Example sentencesExamples - It has never yet been explained to me what the United Kingdom Parliament was doing intermeddling in our constitutional affairs in 1986.
- The intermeddling of the defendant must be shown to be intentional.
- You are not intermeddling if you are upholding human rights.
- The basic problem is intermeddling in the business of the internal processes of a House of the Parliament.
- Before he entered that war, first he sent his messengers to the sultan of Egypt, requiring him not to intermeddle in that war.
- The programme leader for the archaeology BSc degree intermeddled in the exam marking process.
- I once more, therefore, insist, that you do not intermeddle.
- Once you are made bankrupt you cannot intermeddle in the property because the property is then in the hands of the trustee for the benefit of the creditors.
- It is not intermeddling; it is upholding the Constitution.
- I am looking at a statute of a foreign Parliament purporting to intermeddle in our constitutional affairs.
Synonyms interfere, butt in, intrude, intervene, interlope, pry, poke, nose, busybody, interpose, obtrude, thrust
Origin Late 15th century: from Old French entremesler, from entre- ‘between, among’ + mesler ‘meddle’. |