interfering in English

adjective

1

(of a person) tending to interfere in other people's affairs.

interfering busybodies

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.

adjective

• meddling, officious, busy, meddlesome

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 "interfering" in a sentence

1. No more interfering.

2. Sorry, interfering the festivities.

3. She's a foolish interfering old woman!

4. Interfering now could worsen the problem.

5. John won't thank you for interfering.

6. Property damage, interfering with police business.

7. She's interfering with a federal investigation.

8. He was arrested for interfering with young boys.

9. Who's been interfering with the clock? It's stopped.

10. Interfering now would only exacerbate the situation.

11. The Order of Planets prohibits interfering with other worlds.

12. He has no grounds for interfering in due process.

13. Alien scanner arrays interfering with our electrical systems.

14. That interfering old cow has never liked me.

15. This congealed muck was interfering with the filter.

16. These undesired signals may be noise or interfering signals.

17. 5 This congealed muck was interfering with the filter.

18. She's at it again. Interfering in other people's business.

19. Interfering in other people's relationships is always a mistake.

20. Life's difficult enough without you interfering all the time.

21. In fact, rather than interfering, it actually puts things in order.

22. Other interfering ions can be masked with EDTA or tartaric acid.

23. They were accused of interfering with voters or exerting undue influence .

24. Grade # (interfering with function but not with activities of daily living

25. He was sent to prison for interfering with little boys.

26. Negative interference occurs in NDIR instruments by the interfering gas broadening the absorption band of the measured gas, and in CLD instruments by the interfering gas quenching the radiation.

27. It's not necessary for the interfering waves to have the same Amplitudes

28. I believe the interfering signal may have originated in the alternate universe.

29. I wish everyone would stop interfering and just leave me alone.

30. 2 People may roll their eyes and talk about overprotective, interfering grandmothers.

31. You hate emotional parasitism, whiners and outsiders interfering with your business.

32. Negative interference occurs in NDIR instruments by the interfering gas broadening the absorption band of the measured gas, and in CLD instruments by the interfering gas quenching the reaction

33. As he is always interfering, I told him to mind his own business.

34. Quan and Bray were interdicted from interfering with the Vartys'Bengal tiger rehabilitation project.

35. • Aflagellar forms could be a typical form or caused by interfering specific proteins.

36. Mick: Stop interfering. Too many cooks spoil the broth, as the saying goes.

37. Statements about the nature and extent of this interfering action are given.

38. I was actually interfering with the process with lots of good intentions.

39. Negative interference occurs in NDIR instruments by the interfering gas broadening the absorption band of the measured gas, and in CLD instruments by the interfering gas quenching the reaction.

40. Negative interference occurs in NDIR instruments by the interfering gas broadening the absorption band of the measured gas, and in CLD instruments by the interfering gas quenching the radiation

41. The noise, offset wave, residual wave, and interfering sound substantially and simultaneously exist.

42. I'd get fired if he found out I'd been interfering with his records.

43. The present invention relates to conjugates of small-interfering nucleic acids (siNA).

44. The interfering action of iron and manganese is shown by absorption curves.

45. When she was a child she had regarded her mother as an interfering busybody.

46. The man was a disgrace to the Council, always interfering and hindering the business.

47. He was also convicted of conspiracy to obstruct justice and interfering with witnesses.

48. On boiling the absorbing solution, interfering ions can be removed together with excess ammonia.

49. He told me, in the nicest possible way , that I was interfering too much.

50. RISC contains two signature components, small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) and Argonaute family proteins