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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌɪntɚˈfɪɹ/ [General-American], /ˌɪntəˈfɪə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: en-us-interfere.ogg Forms: interferes [present, singular, third-person], interfering [participle, present], interfered [participle, past], interfered [past]
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) Etymology: From Old French entreferir, from entre- + ferir (“to hit, to strike”), itself from the Latin verb ferio. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|entreferir}} Old French entreferir, {{der|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-verb}} interfere (third-person singular simple present interferes, present participle interfering, simple past and past participle interfered)
  1. (intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance. Tags: intransitive Translations (get involved, causing disturbance): мяша́ць (mjašácʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), перашкаджа́ць (pjeraškadžácʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), уме́швацца (umjéšvacca) [imperfective] (Belarusian), умяша́цца (umjašácca) [perfective] (Belarusian), наме́свам се (namésvam se) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), наме́ся се (namésja se) [perfective] (Bulgarian), interferir (Catalan), 阻礙 /阻碍 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 妨礙 /妨碍 (fáng'ài) (Chinese Mandarin), 阻礙 /阻碍 (zǔ'ài) (Chinese Mandarin), 干擾 (gānrǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), 插手 (chāshǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), 干預 (gānyù) (Chinese Mandarin), vměšovat se [imperfective] (Czech), vmísit se [perfective] (Czech), dãampuuge (Farefare), sekaantua (Finnish), sotkeutua (Finnish), se mêler (de) (French), entraver (French), perturber (French), entremeter (Galician), interferir (Galician), eingreifen (German), sich einmischen (German), stören (German), beleavatkozik (Hungarian), impicciarsi [reflexive] (Italian), 妨げる (samatageru) (alt: さまたげる) (Japanese), 干渉する (kanshō suru) (alt: かんしょうする) (Japanese), おせっかいをする (o-sekkai o suru) (Japanese), 방해하다 (banghaehada) (Korean), 간섭하다 (ganseophada) (Korean), interveniō (Latin), се вмешува (se vmešuva) [imperfective] (Macedonian), се вмеша (se vmeša) [perfective] (Macedonian), whawhe (Maori), raweke (Maori), auwaha (Maori), hūrau (Maori), پرمقلمق (parmaklamak) (Ottoman Turkish), یاپشمق (yapışmak) (Ottoman Turkish), wtrącać się [imperfective] (Polish), wtrącić się [perfective] (Polish), меша́ть (mešátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), препя́тствовать (prepjátstvovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вме́шиваться (vméšivatʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), вмеша́ться (vmešátʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), vmiešať sa [perfective] (Slovak), involvera (Swedish), lägga sig i (Swedish), міша́ти (mišáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), перешкоджа́ти (pereškodžáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), умі́шуватися (umíšuvatysja) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), уміша́тися (umišátysja) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-interfere-en-verb-HXd21Ypa Disambiguation of 'get involved, causing disturbance': 78 6 13 3
  2. (intransitive, physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Physics Translations (be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed): интерфери́рам (interferíram) [imperfective, perfective] (Bulgarian), interferir (Catalan), dãampuuge (Farefare), interferoida (Finnish), interférer (French), musterbildend gegenseitig beeinflussen [reflexive] (German), kohärent überlagern [reflexive] (German), interferieren (German), интерфери́ровать (interferírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), interferir (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-interfere-en-verb-OAxC~wT- Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed': 3 88 8 2
  3. (mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs. Translations (strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs): hivuttaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-interfere-en-verb-QohfTeq1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Farefare translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 20 61 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 19 53 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 4 14 1 25 4 18 25 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 16 1 28 2 13 28 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 20 22 51 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 18 17 58 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 20 25 50 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 21 20 49 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 20 19 55 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Farefare translations: 19 18 58 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 19 51 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 19 21 53 6 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 21 19 53 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 18 31 43 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 20 19 53 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 17 30 48 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 20 19 54 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 20 19 54 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 19 54 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 20 19 55 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 18 27 49 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 22 20 51 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 18 17 63 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 21 23 51 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 21 47 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 20 19 54 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 20 19 55 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 20 19 55 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 20 19 54 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 20 19 54 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 20 19 55 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 21 20 52 7 Disambiguation of 'strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs': 2 3 94 0
  4. (intransitive, followed by "with") To sexually molest, especially of a child. Tags: intransitive Translations (sexually molest): häiritä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-interfere-en-verb-2omY8esT Disambiguation of 'sexually molest': 2 3 2 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: enterfere [obsolete] Derived forms: interference, small interfering RNA Related terms: busy body, interferometry

Verb [Galician]

Head templates: {{head|gl|verb form}} interfere
  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of interferir:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: interferir
    Sense id: en-interfere-gl-verb-3DEt~cig Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 4 14 1 25 4 18 25 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 16 1 28 2 13 28 2 Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of interferir:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: interferir
    Sense id: en-interfere-gl-verb-Docm1rBr

Verb [Latin]

Forms: interfēre [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=interfēre}} interfēre
  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of interfor Tags: active, form-of, present, second-person, singular, subjunctive Form of: interfor
    Sense id: en-interfere-la-verb-HF09~mNS Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 4 14 1 25 4 18 25 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 16 1 28 2 13 28 2

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} interfere
  1. inflection of interferir:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: interferir
    Sense id: en-interfere-pt-verb-3DEt~cig Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 5 4 14 1 25 4 18 25 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 16 1 28 2 13 28 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. inflection of interferir:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: interferir
    Sense id: en-interfere-pt-verb-Docm1rBr

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs.",
          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "1923 October, Robert Frost, “[Notes.] The Axe-helve.”, in New Hampshire […], New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →OCLC, page 37:",
          "text": "I’ve known ere now an interfering branch / Of alder catch my lifted axe behind me. / But that was in the woods, to hold my hand / From striking at another alder’s roots, / And that was, as I say, an alder branch.",
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        "To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance."
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        "(intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance."
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          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "mjašácʹ",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "мяша́ць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pjeraškadžácʹ",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "перашкаджа́ць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "umjéšvacca",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "уме́швацца"
        },
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          "roman": "umjašácca",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "умяша́цца"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "namésvam se",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "наме́свам се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "namésja se",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "наме́ся се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "interferir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "阻礙 /阻碍"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "fáng'ài",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "妨礙 /妨碍"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zǔ'ài",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "阻礙 /阻碍"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "gānrǎo",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "干擾"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chāshǒu",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "插手"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "gānyù",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "干預"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "vměšovat se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "vmísit se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "gur",
          "lang": "Farefare",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "dãampuuge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "sekaantua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "sotkeutua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "se mêler (de)"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "entraver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "perturber"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "entremeter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "interferir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "eingreifen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "sich einmischen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "stören"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "beleavatkozik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "reflexive"
          ],
          "word": "impicciarsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "alt": "さまたげる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "samatageru",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "妨げる"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "alt": "かんしょうする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kanshō suru",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "干渉する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "o-sekkai o suru",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "おせっかいをする"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "banghaehada",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "방해하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ganseophada",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "간섭하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "interveniō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "se vmešuva",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "се вмешува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "se vmeša",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "се вмеша"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "whawhe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "raweke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "auwaha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "hūrau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "parmaklamak",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "پرمقلمق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "yapışmak",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "word": "یاپشمق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "wtrącać się"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "wtrącić się"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mešátʹ",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "меша́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prepjátstvovatʹ",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "препя́тствовать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vméšivatʹsja",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "вме́шиваться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vmešátʹsja",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "вмеша́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "vmiešať sa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 13 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
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      "form": "interfering",
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        "participle",
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      "form": "interfered",
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        "participle",
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    "in‧ter‧fere"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "busy body"
    },
    {
      "word": "interferometry"
    }
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        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "ref": "1923 October, Robert Frost, “[Notes.] The Axe-helve.”, in New Hampshire […], New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →OCLC, page 37:",
          "text": "I’ve known ere now an interfering branch / Of alder catch my lifted axe behind me. / But that was in the woods, to hold my hand / From striking at another alder’s roots, / And that was, as I say, an alder branch.",
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        "To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance."
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          "get"
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          "involve",
          "involve"
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        "(intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance."
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        "intransitive"
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        {
          "text": "Correlated waves interfere to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without interfering.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Where the radio-wave signals of the two radio stations interfere the listener hears nothing but noise.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "(of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed."
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          "physics"
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        "(intransitive, physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed."
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        "intransitive"
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      "topics": [
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
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        "To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs."
      ],
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        "(mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs."
      ],
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        "of horses"
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          "text": "The investigation found the girls had been interfered with.",
          "type": "example"
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          "molest"
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        "(intransitive, followed by \"with\") To sexually molest, especially of a child."
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˌɪntəˈfɪə(ɹ)/",
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        "UK"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "mjašácʹ",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "мяша́ць"
    },
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      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "pjeraškadžácʹ",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "перашкаджа́ць"
    },
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "umjéšvacca",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "уме́швацца"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "umjašácca",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "умяша́цца"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "namésvam se",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "наме́свам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "namésja se",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "наме́ся се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "interferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "阻礙 /阻碍"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "阻礙 /阻碍"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fáng'ài",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "妨礙 /妨碍"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zǔ'ài",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "阻礙 /阻碍"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gānrǎo",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "干擾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chāshǒu",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "插手"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gānyù",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "干預"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "vměšovat se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vmísit se"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "dãampuuge"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "sekaantua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "sotkeutua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "se mêler (de)"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "entraver"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "perturber"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "entremeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "interferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "eingreifen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "sich einmischen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "stören"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "beleavatkozik"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ],
      "word": "impicciarsi"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さまたげる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "samatageru",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "妨げる"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かんしょうする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kanshō suru",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "干渉する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "o-sekkai o suru",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "おせっかいをする"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "banghaehada",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "방해하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ganseophada",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "간섭하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "interveniō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "se vmešuva",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "се вмешува"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "se vmeša",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "се вмеша"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "whawhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "raweke"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "auwaha"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "hūrau"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "parmaklamak",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "پرمقلمق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "yapışmak",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "یاپشمق"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "wtrącać się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "wtrącić się"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mešátʹ",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "меша́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prepjátstvovatʹ",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "препя́тствовать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vméšivatʹsja",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "вме́шиваться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vmešátʹsja",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вмеша́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vmiešať sa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "involvera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "word": "lägga sig i"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mišáty",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "міша́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pereškodžáty",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "перешкоджа́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "umíšuvatysja",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "умі́шуватися"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "umišátysja",
      "sense": "get involved, causing disturbance",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "уміша́тися"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "interferíram",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "интерфери́рам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "word": "interferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "word": "dãampuuge"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "word": "interferoida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "word": "interférer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ],
      "word": "musterbildend gegenseitig beeinflussen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ],
      "word": "kohärent überlagern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "word": "interferieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "interferírovatʹ",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "интерфери́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed",
      "word": "interferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs",
      "word": "hivuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sexually molest",
      "word": "häiritä"
    }
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}

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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (e4a2c88 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.