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meddles

  • present tense form
    of meddle (3rd person singular).
    meddle
    verb (used without object)
    to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly.

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It’s saying he’s misinformed and fantasizing, not outright lying, as he meddles deeply in California water.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2025

He has argued that the court meddles in his mandate and reminded the military that, in a democracy, it is subordinate to the elected government.

From Reuters ● Aug. 14, 2023

However, as Noah meddles in Howie's affairs, obstacles arise for the potential couple.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2022

I’ve been on a bunch of different staffs where a head coach meddles a lot during game day and he ends up making it even more chaotic.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2021

I saw a letter on the tops desk yesterday about the meddles a fello can get now.

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