interfere in English

verb

1

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

a job would interfere with his studies

synonyms: impede, obstruct, stand in the way of, hinder, inhibit, restrict, constrain, hamper, handicap, cramp, check, block, disturb, disrupt, influence, impinge on, affect, confuse

2

take part or intervene in an activity without invitation or necessity.

she tried not to interfere in her children's lives

synonyms: butt into, barge into, pry into, intrude into, intervene in, get involved in, encroach on, impinge on, meddle in, tamper with, poke one's nose into, horn in on, muscle in on, stick one's oar in

3

(of light or other electromagnetic waveforms) mutually act upon each other and produce interference.

light pulses interfere constructively in a fiber to emit a pulse

4

sexually molest or assault (someone, especially a child or young person) (used euphemistically).

The evidence also indicated the deceased, a single woman, was sexually interfered with by her attacker.

5

(of a horse) knock one foot against the fetlock of another leg.

When she was leading her horse from the corral the other horse interfered , causing the lead rope to tighten around Keely's hand, resulting in a serious injury.

verb

impede, obstruct, stand in the way of, hinder, inhibit, restrict, constrain, hamper, handicap, cramp, check, block, disturb, disrupt, influence, impinge on, affect, confuse
butt into, barge into, pry into, intrude into, intervene in, get involved in, encroach on, impinge on, meddle in, tamper with, poke one's nose into, horn in on, muscle in on, stick one's oar in
intervene, step in, interpose

Use "interfere" in a sentence

1. Don't interfere with the machine!

2. When Cataracts Interfere With Life

3. Does divorce interfere with academic achievement?

4. You mustn't interfere with her work.

5. I never interfere in his business.

6. I have the right to interfere.

7. The trees interfere with the view.

8. You must not interfere, come what may.

9. Other African governments seem loth to interfere.

10. Don't interfere with him while he's working.

11. 9 Don't interfere in other's private concerns.

12. Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you.

13. Don't interfere in what doesn't Concern you

14. Don't interfere in what doesn't Concern you

15. 2 I never interfere in his business.

16. 14 The trees interfere with the view.

17. The authorities did not interfere with us.

18. Thou shalt not interfere with thy cook.

19. I can't interfere or make any rulings.

20. Don't allow pleasure to interfere with duty.

21. Cautious by nature, Simpkin was reluctant to interfere.

22. The Buttonless design won’t interfere with headsets/headphones

23. Noise , light , and heat can interfere with sleep .

24. 1 Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you.

25. Nothing will interfere with our friendship of course.

26. Many things can interfere with effective decision making.

27. Why does he always interfere in others' affairs?

28. Antimetabolites interfere with the synthesis of nucleic acids

29. Allow nothing to interfere with your family worship

30. It's unwise to interfere between husband and wife.

31. The police may not interfere in lawful demonstrations.

32. Anxiety can interfere with children's performance at school.

33. The judge cannot interfere directly in these proceedings.

34. She tried to interfere but I sent her packing.

35. If you ever again interfere with me like that...

36. 24 It means to leave alone and not interfere.

37. Chlorpromazine may also interfere with the body’s ability to

38. Don't interfere in matters that do not concern you!

39. The courts are reluctant to interfere in these matters.

40. Some people think the Church shouldn't interfere in politics.

41. Antimetabolites can interfere with cell growth and cell division

42. I don' t want to interfere with your work

43. Sir a helmet can interfere with my psychic abilities.

44. It's their problem and I'm not going to interfere.

45. Complete absorption in sport will interfere with your studies.

46. Emotional problems can seriously interfere with a student's work.

47. Both problems interfere with your communication equally and predictably.

48. “The same disabilities that interfere with reading, writing, and arithmetic also will interfere with sports and other activities, family life, and getting along with friends.”

49. Antigorite (massive serpentine), chlorite, kaolinite, Bementite, and brushite interfere

50. Antacids can interfere with the function of other drugs