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meddled

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb meddle has 1 sense
  1. meddle, tamper - intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly; "Don't meddle in my affairs!"
    --1 is one way to intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
    Derived forms: noun meddler1, noun meddling1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

< h1 >Meddled< /h1 >

< h2 >Definition:< /h2 >

< p >The term "meddled" is the past tense of the verb "meddle", which means to interfere or involve oneself in someone else's business or affairs without invitation or necessity. It can also mean to tamper with or handle something inappropriately or without authority.< /p >

< h2 >Part of Speech:< /h2 >

< p >Verb< /p >

< h2 >Synonyms:< /h2 >

< p >Interfere, intrude, tamper, intervene, pry< /p >

< h2 >Antonyms:< /h2 >

< p >Mind one's own business, refrain, respect, stay out< /p >

< h2 >Senses/Usages:< /h2 >

< h3 >1. To interfere or involve oneself in someone else's affairs:< /h3 >

< p >Example Sentence: She meddled in her sister's relationship, causing unnecessary drama.< /p >

< h3 >2. To tamper or handle something inappropriately:< /h3 >

< p >Example Sentence: The technician warned the students not to meddle with the experimental equipment to avoid accidents.< /p >

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