intermeddled

verb

past tense of intermeddle
as in interfered
to interest oneself in what is not one's concern she can no more refrain from intermeddling than she can from breathing

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  1. interfered
  2. messed
  3. snooped
Verb
  • One area where the government interfered rather aggressively in the economy concerned the rates and tariffs the railroads charged.
    — Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 1 July 2026
  • Also, the three interfered in the investigation of the matter.
    — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Definition of interfered
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  • The May 23 rainout in New York that messed with their vibe.
    — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026
  • Rocky was not to be messed with.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Definition of messed
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  • While authorities snooped around, the charity’s fundraising expenses declined, dropping from $384,000 in 2016 to $111,000 in 2017.
    — Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Untrustworthy employees There have been cases where employees at security companies snooped through camera feeds.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025
Definition of snooped
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“Intermeddled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intermeddled. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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