Meddle

(mĕd'dl), v. i. [imp. & p. p. MEDDLED; p. pr. & vb. n. MEDDLING.] [D. middelem, to mediate, from middel, means, medium; Ger. mittler, a mediator, vermitteln, to mediate, from mittel, means, medium, middle; Sw. bemedla, to mediate. But cf. also MEDLE, MEDLY.] To mix one's self in an unnecessary, impertinent, or improper manner; to take part in a thing with which one should have nothing to do; to interpose officiously; to thrust one's self in offensively. It is usually followed by with, sometimes by in.

I have thus far been an upright judge, not meddling with the design nor disposition. Dryden.

The civil lawyers ... have meddled in a matter that belongs not to them. Locke.

To meddle and make, to intrude one's self into another person's concerns.

Synonyms—To interpose; interfere; intermeddle.