"overmeddle" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overmeddles [present, singular, third-person], overmeddling [participle, present], overmeddled [participle, past], overmeddled [past]
Etymology: over- + meddle Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|meddle}} over- + meddle Head templates: {{en-verb}} overmeddle (third-person singular simple present overmeddles, present participle overmeddling, simple past and past participle overmeddled)
  1. To meddle unduly or excessively.
    Sense id: en-overmeddle-en-verb-4gIx1z8b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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