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MEDDLE Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word meddle. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word meddle. (close relations)
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tamper
verbv
noun

• a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

verb

• play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly

• intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly

interfere
verbv
verb

• come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle

• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

interlope
verb, nounv, n
verb

• encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license

intervene
verbv
verb

• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

• be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events

• occur between other event or between certain points of time

intrude
verbv
verb

• enter uninvited

• enter unlawfully on someone's property

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• thrust oneself in as if by force

mediate
verbv
adjective

• acting through or dependent on an intervening agency

adjective satellite

• being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series

verb

• act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

• occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others

muckrake
verb, nounv, n
verb

• explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures

nose
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals

• a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)

• the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon

• a small distance

• a symbol of inquisitiveness

• the sense of smell (especially in animals)

• a natural skill

• a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged

verb

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• advance the forward part of with caution

• catch the scent of; get wind of

• push or move with the nose

• rub noses

• defeat by a narrow margin

obtrude
verbv
verb

• push to thrust outward

• thrust oneself in as if by force

poke
verb, nounv, n
noun

• tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous

• someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

• a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

• a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

• (boxing) a blow with the fist

verb

• poke or thrust abruptly

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• stir by poking

• hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

• make a hole by poking

pry
verbv
noun

• a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

verb

• to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

• be nosey

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

snoop
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others

verb

• watch, observe, or inquire secretly

intermeddle
verbv
verb

• To mix, mingle together.

• To get mixed up (with).

• To butt in, to interfere in or with.

butt in
verbv
verb

• break into a conversation

combine
verb, nounv, n
noun

• harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field

• a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service

• an occurrence that results in things being united

verb

• have or possess in combination

• put or add together

• combine so as to form a whole; mix

• add together from different sources

• join for a common purpose or in a common action

• gather in a mass, sum, or whole

• mix together different elements

dabble
verbv
verb

• dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid

• play in or as if in water, as of small children

• work with in an amateurish manner

• bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water

ming
verbv
noun

• the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644

bemingle
verbv
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do it
verb

• have sexual intercourse with

get it on
verbv
verb

• have sexual intercourse with

Best Hypernyms For MEDDLE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for meddle, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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interfere interpose intervene

Alternatives for TAMPER

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