Crossword clues for interfered
interfered
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Interfere \In`ter*fere"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Interfered; p. pr. & vb. n. Interfering.] [OF. entreferir to strike each other; entre between (L. inter) + OF. ferir to strike, F. f['e]rir, fr. L. ferire. See Ferula.]
To come in collision; to be in opposition; to clash; -- usually used with with; as, interfering claims, or commands; workers in a crowded shop may interfere with each other's activity.
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To enter into, or take a part in, the concerns of others; to intermeddle; to interpose; -- used with in or with; as, to interfere with the way I raise my children.
To interfere with party disputes.
--Swift.There was no room for anyone to interfere with his own opinions.
--Bp. Warburton. To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs; -- sometimes said of a human being, but usually of a horse; as, the horse interferes.
(Physics) To act reciprocally, so as to augment, diminish, or otherwise affect one another; -- said of waves, rays of light, heat, etc. See Interference, 2.
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(Patent Law) To cover the same ground; to claim the same invention; as, to interfere with another patent.
Syn: To interpose; intermeddle. See Interpose.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: interfere)
Usage examples of "interfered".
The thought of him undressing her interfered with her lung function, constricting her chest and stifling her oxygen flow.
Greene was not anti-Hrruban per se, except where the goals of the Hrrubans interfered with what was properly due to Humanity.
Theks rarely interfered with members of the various ephemeral species that they had discovered over the centuries.
I would be sorry to have to sound a general alarm just because some ignorant staff member accidentally interfered with my monitoring system.
She stilled all life support activity except for respiration, wondering if she would be interfered with by curious technicians, but the touch passed on and out of her ship.
Gillings might be a latent Talent himself but he remained obdurately impervious to the problems of the Talented, especially when they interfered with the law enforcement and order of his precious city.
I removed the strand from the scalp, as it interfered with the reading and is certainly irrelevant.
Perhaps, in some prehistoric time on Clarf, primitive Mrdinis had prevented or interfered with the evolution of biologically similar life-forms.
She had not tried before to conceive, because pregnancy would have interfered with their plans for Killarney Stake: they needed the work credits for every acre they could purchase.
I suppose words were exchanged between the guards and the others, but no one truly interfered with those departing, and Master Tirone led them all down onto the road at a good pace.
Or an instinct similar to dragons, who never interfered with each other even when they came out of between in wing formation?
He'd have been slaughtered by the Southerner if Lessa hadn't interfered and saved him from sheer folly.
She stowed her sketchbook in her carisak and slid her sun hat back on her head—she’d slipped it onto her back when its shade had interfered with her view of the scatid.
Susan found that the touch of his finger, the hypnotic motion of it, somehow interfered with her breathing.
He'd never have interfered if Victoria hadn't tried to face Garnet down, but she had, and he hadn't been able to stand by and let Garnet abuse her.