intermeddle
Example Sentences
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"I have considered it as a matter between every man and his Maker, in which no other, and far less the public, had a right to intermeddle."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Is a statute less objection able which authorizes expenditure of Fed eral moneys to induce action in a field in which the United States has no power to intermeddle?
From Time Magazine Archive
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Intercede and interpose are used in a good sense; intermeddle always in a bad sense, and interfere frequently so.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
With such bliss the stranger cannot intermeddle; but mothers who have had a child restored to them from the very borders of the unseen land will know what Mary Gifford felt.
From Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney by Marshall, Emma
Some persons have especial need to consider this sin—they are tempted to play the part of Providence, to intermeddle where they ought to refrain.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Dods, Marcus