English Synonym Finder

interfere

Definitions

To take part in the affairs of others when not asked or needed.

To prevent a process or activity from continuing or being carried out properly.

To come into collision or be in opposition so as to hamper or obstruct.

Examples

Please do not interfere with the ongoing investigation.

Loud music can interfere with my ability to concentrate on my work.

The government should not interfere in the private affairs of its citizens.

Synonyms

meddle intrude intervene obstruct hinder tamper butt in

Antonyms

assist aid support ignore facilitate cooperate abstain