Ĭn’ter-mĕd’dle1, v. i.
[imp. & p. p. INTERMEDDLED; p. pr. & vb. n. INTERMEDDLING.] To meddle in the affairs of others, in which one has no concern; to meddle officiously; to interpose or interfere improperly; to mix or meddle with.
The practice of Spain has been, by war and by conditions of treaty, to intermeddle with foreign states. Bacon.
Synonyms—To interpose; interfere. See INTERPOSE.