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Showing words for INTERFERE using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Interfere

interfere

8 Letter Words for Interfere

entrefer, freetier, referent

7 Letter Words for Interfere

enterer, feinter, fenetre, fernier, ferrite, freenet, inerter, nereite, reefier, reenter, refiner, refreit, reinfer, reinter, rentier, rentree, retiree, teenier, terreen, terrene, terrine, tinerer

6 Letter Words for Interfere

eerier, efreet, enfire, enfree, entier, entire, entree, entrer, errite, eterne, etrier, feerie, feerin, fenite, fenter, ferine, ferren, ferret, ferter, fierte, fineer, ftnerr, infere, nerite, reefer, refete, refine, refire, reiter, rentee, renter, rerent, retene, retier, retine, retire, retree, rifter, teener, teenie, teerer, terner, terrie, tierer, triene

5 Letter Words for Interfere

eerie, eeten, enter, entre, feere, feint, ferer, ferie, ferri, fient, fiere, finer, firer, freen, freer, freet, freir, freit, frere, ifree, inert, infer, inter, irene, neter, niter, refer, refit, renet, rente, reree, retie, retin, rfree, rifer, rifte, teene, terfe, terne, terre, tirer, treen, treif, trier, trine

4 Letter Words for Interfere

eine, eire, entr, erer, erie, erin, erne, eten, feer, feet, feni, fent, fern, ferr, fete, fier, fine, fire, firn, free, fren, fret, frit, ieee, intr, iter, neer, neet, neif, nete, neti, nief, nife, reef, reen, reet, refr, reft, reif, rein, reit, rent, rete, rier, rife, rift, rine, rite, teen, teer, tene, terf, tern, terr, tien, tier, tine, tire, tirr, tree, trie, trin

3 Letter Words for Interfere

een, eer, eft, eir, ene, ere, erf, ern, err, ert, fee, fei, fen, fer, fet, fie, fin, fir, fit, fri, frt, ife, inf, int, ire, nee, nef, nei, net, nie, nit, ree, ref, rei, rie, rif, rin, rit, rte, rti, tee, tef, ten, ter, tfr, tie, tin, trf, tri

Definitions for Interfere

[1] to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with ): Constant distractions interfere with work.
[2] to take part in the affairs of others; meddle (often followed by with or in ): to interfere in another's life.
[3] (of things) to strike against each other, or one against another, so as to hamper or hinder action; come into physical collision.
[4] to interpose or intervene for a particular purpose.
[5] to strike one foot or leg against another in moving, as a horse.
[6] Sports . to obstruct the action of an opposing player in a way barred by the rules. Football . to run interference for a teammate carrying the ball.
[7] Physics . to cause interference.
[8] to clash; come in collision; be in opposition: The claims of two nations may interfere.
[9] Law . to claim earlier invention when several patent requests for the same invention are being filed.
[10] interfere with , Chiefly British . to molest sexually.
[11] (often foll by in) to interpose, esp meddlesomely or unwarrantedly; intervene
[12] (often foll by with) to come between or in opposition; hinder; obstruct
[13] (foll by with) euphemistic to assault sexually
[14] to strike one against the other, as a horse's legs
[15] physics to cause or produce interference

Words related to Interfere

hinder, prevent, intrude, inhibit, impede, obstruct, hamper, suspend, thwart, interlope, tamper, make, jam, conflict, balk, handicap, interpose, inconvenience, stop, frustrate

Words nearby Interfere

interfacing, interfaith, interfascicular, interfascicular cambium, interfenestration, interfere, interference, interference drag, interference fit, interference microscope, interference pattern

Origin of Interfere

1520–30; inter- + -fere < Latin ferīre to strike; modeled on Middle French s'entreferir

Other words from Interfere

in·ter·fer·er , noun
in·ter·fer·ing·ly , adverb
non·in·ter·fer·ing , adjective
non·in·ter·fer·ing·ly , adverb

Word origin for Interfere

C16: from Old French s'entreferir to collide, from entre- inter- + ferir to strike, from Latin ferīre

Synonyms for Interfere

hamper, hinder, impede, inhibit, intrude, obstruct, prevent, baffle, balk, conflict, discommode, foil, frustrate, handicap, incommode, inconvenience, intercede, interlope, intermediate, intermit, interpose, jam, make, obtrude, oppose, remit, stop, suspend, tamper, thwart, trammel, trouble, barge in, busybody, butt in, fool with, get in the way, get involved, hang up, hold up, horn in, intermeddle, mix in, poke nose in, step in