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intermeddle

[ in-ter-med-l ]

verb (used without object)

intermeddled, intermeddling.
  1. to take part in a matter, especially officiously; meddle.


intermeddle

/ ˌɪ²Ô³Ùəˈ³¾É›»åÉ™±ô /

verb

  1. rare.
    intr another word for meddle
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ¾±²Ôt±ð°ù·³¾±ð»åd±ô±ð°ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of intermeddle1

1350–1400; inter- + meddle; replacing Middle English entremedlen < Anglo-French entremedler, Old French entremesler
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of intermeddle1

C14 entremedle, from Anglo-Norman entremedler, from Old French; see inter- + meddle
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Sir William advised that the only aim of intervention should be peace, and that “to interpose without the means or the intention to carry into effect a permanent pacification is not to intervene, but to intermeddle.â€

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Without credible peace negotiations, firing cruise missiles at Syria would be to intermeddle.

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If it be not "a grand impertinence," an intrusion into matters with which no stranger has a right to intermeddle, it is at least taking a great liberty to thrust upon a man our opinion in censure of his own.

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Some persons have especial need to consider this sin—they are tempted to play the part of Providence, to intermeddle where they ought to refrain.

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Send a Minister to Congress," said I, "at the peace, a clever fellow, who understands himself, and will neither set us bad examples, nor intermeddle in our parties.

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