dabble in

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interlope v.
meddle v.

VERB

interlope

Synonyms

STRONG

advance encroach encumber hinder impede impose infringe inquire interfere interpose intrude invade kibitz molest obtrude pry snoop tamper trespass

WEAK

abuse rights barge in break in on busybody butt in chime in come uninvited crash the gates fool with horn in intermeddle mess around mix in push in put two cents in sidewalk-superintend stick nose in worm in

Antonyms

STRONG

aid assist facilitate forward help leave alone retreat withdraw yield

VERB

meddle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hinder impede impose infringe intrude tamper

STRONG

advance encroach encumber inquire interlope interpose invade kibitz molest obtrude pry snoop trespass

WEAK

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist facilitate forward help leave alone

STRONG

retreat yield

WEAK

avoid dodge ignore stay out of

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dabble in

Such has been the rise of artificial intelligence in everyday life, even Premier League managers are now beginning to dabble in it for those marginal gains.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Coinbase’s recent announcement made some social-media users wonder if it was actually a good thing for nontechnical staffers to dabble in coding, even with AI assistance.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

Even the league’s most respected organizations appear to dabble in selective losing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

To suggest anything else is to dabble in idle wish-fulfillment.

From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2025

But that wondering is very rhetorical because no way would I give up my straight-A+ report card to risk a dabble in hobbies.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

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