as in messed
to interest oneself in what is not one's concern
a strong resentment of outsiders who attempted to interfere with their traditional ways of doing things
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Recent Examples of interfered
But the coach allegedly interfered in that meeting too.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
There's also an interesting in-ring incident that occurred at a WWE house show, where Roxanne interfered on behalf of fellow Judgement Day member Dominick Mysterio and hit her move, Pop Rox, on CM Punk.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Dos Grande, another masked luchador, interfered.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Chicago cornerback Nahshon Wright both grabbed Rice’s facemask and interfered.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
The match ended in controversy when Roman Reigns interfered.
—Andrew Ravens, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Dom was spared yet another pinfall loss when the Judgment Day interfered, forcing a disqualification.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Of the six states involved in the initiative, Moscow has dominated Belarus, allied with Azerbaijan, invaded Ukraine, and interfered in a recent election in Moldova.
—Anthony Borden, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
The Street Profits, Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins, interfered in the match and allowed Gargano and Ciampa to retain the titles.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2025
Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
There's also an interesting in-ring incident that occurred at a WWE house show, where Roxanne interfered on behalf of fellow Judgement Day member Dominick Mysterio and hit her move, Pop Rox, on CM Punk.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Dos Grande, another masked luchador, interfered.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Chicago cornerback Nahshon Wright both grabbed Rice’s facemask and interfered.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
The match ended in controversy when Roman Reigns interfered.
—Andrew Ravens, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Dom was spared yet another pinfall loss when the Judgment Day interfered, forcing a disqualification.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Of the six states involved in the initiative, Moscow has dominated Belarus, allied with Azerbaijan, invaded Ukraine, and interfered in a recent election in Moldova.
—Anthony Borden, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
The Street Profits, Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins, interfered in the match and allowed Gargano and Ciampa to retain the titles.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interfered
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The internet already messed her up pretty good.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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The internet already messed her up pretty good.—
George Ramsay,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The next day, top Israeli ministers were scheduled to discuss the idea of annexation—that is, until the UAE intervened.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
11 Sep. 2025
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Black’s sister Molly Watts said the family had doubts after agreeing to donate Black’s organs but felt unheard until the 34-year-old doctor, in his first year as a neurosurgeon, intervened.—
Cara Anthony,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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No movie poked holes in the stereotypical puffy rock-star ego more effectively than Spinal Tap did, and there are legions of fans who have the film almost completely memorized.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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After the cyberstalking ordeal came to an end and started making national news, the Wilsons poked fun at Kendra's fate by dressing up a scarecrow in a prison jumpsuit with a mask of her mugshot over its face, per The Cut.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Interfered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interfered. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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