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How to pronounce meddle in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms tamper
Type of interfere, interpose, intervene, step in
Derivation meddler, meddling


Don't meddle in my affairs!.

Examples of meddle

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The foreign minister, S.M. Krishna, vows never to meddle inside another country.
From the economist.com
Some worry that Mr Mack, now chairman, will meddle, creating tension at the top.
From the economist.com
As for internal problems, everybody should take care of them before they meddle.
From the economist.com
Well, if they are happy about the cut it is their own right why should I meddle?
From the guardian.co.uk
What business is it of the NFL to meddle in the death spiral of Favre's marriage?
From the latimes.com
And of course, other countries would never attempt to meddle in Iran's affairs.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
Are they just the invention of councillors looking to meddle with something else.
From the guardian.co.uk
They do not understand it and only meddle to win votes, not to make improvements.
From the guardian.co.uk
To apply any such updating to past Latin is to meddle with and falsify history.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly; "Don't meddle in my affairs!"
  • (meddling) interfering: intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; "an interfering old woman"; "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself"; "busy about other people's business"
  • (meddling) the act of altering something secretly or improperly
  • Meddle is the sixth studio album by English progressive rock group Pink Floyd. It was released in October 1971.
  • "Meddle" is an electropop song performed by English singer Little Boots. The song was written by Victoria Hesketh and Joe Goddard for Little Boots' debut extended play Arecibo (2008), and later appearing on her debut album, Hands (2009). ...
  • To mix (something) with some other substance; to commingle, combine, blend. [14th-17th c.]; To have sex. [from 14th c.]; To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly. [from 14th c.]
  • (meddling) Action of the verb meddle; That meddles
  • To become involved in something without right, in such a way as to interfere. It seems that the one thing that is meddled with more than any other is {politics}. ...