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meddling::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | busy, busybodied, interfering, meddlesome, officious |
meddling::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tampering |
| Type of | change of state |
| Derivation | meddle |
Examples of meddling
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If unchecked, this also could lead to government meddling with Internet content.
From the washingtontimes.com
Bottom line, though, is this is big government meddling where it doesn't belong.
From the dailyherald.com
Some have accused Stern of meddling in the union's affairs, but Stern denies it.
From the dailyherald.com
I would really like to clear the air but do not want to seem like I am meddling.
From the nytimes.com
The new era may promise greater liberties, but also more meddling from the army.
From the economist.com
It was govt meddling, that to a large degree, contributed to the mess we are in.
From the economist.com
U.S. meddling in other nations also can spark national and regional instability.
From the washingtontimes.com
Global Spin looks at countries where the army is currently meddling in politics.
From the globalspin.blogs.time.com
The trouble was that the camp's manager, Duff Bigshot, couldn't resist meddling.
From the newscientist.com
- 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}. ...
