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Definitions for Interferer
[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 Interferer
interferehinder, prevent, intrude, inhibit, impede, obstruct, hamper, suspend, thwart, interlope, tamper, make, jam, conflict, balk, handicap, interpose, inconvenience, stop, frustrate
Words nearby Interferer
interfereinterfacing, interfaith, interfascicular, interfascicular cambium, interfenestration, interfere, interference, interference drag, interference fit, interference microscope, interference pattern
Origin of Interferer
1520–30; inter- + -fere < Latin ferīre to strike; modeled on Middle French s'entreferir
Other words from Interferer
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 Interferer
C16: from Old French s'entreferir to collide, from entre- inter- + ferir to strike, from Latin ferīre
Synonyms for Interferer
burglar, criminal, infiltrator, interloper, invader, raider, squatter, thief, trespasser, interrupter, meddler, nuisance, prowler, snooper, gate-crasher, obtruder