interfere
IPA: ɪntɝfˈɪr
verb
- (intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
- (intransitive, physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed.
- (mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
- (intransitive, followed by "with") To sexually molest, especially of a child.
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Examples of "interfere" in Sentences
- The said gentlemen not to interfere, that is, to take sides with either party.
- It's amazing what you can do when you don't let your brain interfere with your body.
- I think health and safety did interfere, which is why we didn't see the Young Farmers Tug of War.
- But that is all fundie parents do, interfere, which is very sad and sick and does often do lasting damage.
- So even if you think that, e.g., laws barring discrimination against citizens of Hispanic origin interfere with liberty, we already have thatissue.
- Hall, not being versed in finance and not wanting to let his pastoral calling interfere with WICB's future, sent Banks to Jamaica to be briefed by Rousseau.
- But I'm probably in a minority, as we're not supposed to "interfere" - even when criminal gangs like Gadaffi and his friends have have seized control of a country.
- Messrs. Frick and Gary, as set forth in the letter quoted above, to the effect that I did not deem it my duty to interfere, that is, to forbid the action which more than anything else in actual fact saved the situation.
- I answered Messrs. Frick and Gary, as set forth in the letter quoted above, to the effect that I did not deem it my duty to interfere, that is, to forbid the action which more than anything else in actual fact saved the situation.
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