English
Pronunciation
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɛdəl|-ɛdəl
Homophones
medal
metal, mettle (in accents with flapping)
Verb
en-verb|meddles|meddling|meddled
- To interfere into other people's affairs or business.
- To tamper, or handle something ignorantly.
- obsolete|early 1900s To have sex.
Translations
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Chinese: 干涉 (gan she)
Derived terms
meddlesome
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