intermeddle
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Is a statute less objection able which authorizes expenditure of Fed eral moneys to induce action in a field in which the United States has no power to intermeddle?
From Time Magazine Archive
"I have considered it as a matter between every man and his Maker, in which no other, and far less the public, had a right to intermeddle."
From Time Magazine Archive
Interfere, in-tėr-fēr′, v.i. to come in collision: to intermeddle: to interpose: to act reciprocally—said of waves, rays of light, &c.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Do not intermeddle with state affairs;—that care is reserved for me, and those in whom I confide.
From Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels by Paul Henry Thiry Baron d' Holbach
I am aware that the subject is one in which strangers cannot intermeddle; the question when it arises must be settled by every heart individually.
From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
So did the French always, when they intermeddled in the affairs of Germany: they came to aid a party there.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
When the English and Dutch intermeddled in the succession of Spain, they appeared as allies to the Emperor, Charles the Sixth.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
Thus, the man who intermeddled irregularly with the moveables of a person deceased, was subjected to all the debts of the deceased without limitation.
From Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 by George Birkbeck Norman Hill
But nowadays, and in England especially, if women intermeddled in such things, do you know what they would be called?
From Sunrise by William Black
They intermeddled xv ceaselessly, embroiled everything, and as a consequence they obstructed success in the field almost as much as if they had been another Confederate army.
From Abraham Lincoln, Volume I by John T. (John Torrey) Morse
Such an arrangement would provide protection for the universities and athletes from intermeddling by third parties, particularly boosters and agents.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2014
Sometimes the Doctrine is shrunk to mean little more than that the U. S. will attempt to discourage European intermeddling in Latin America.
From Time Magazine Archive
Protesting in her behalf, Wolvovitz's co-counsel Jon Pushinsky found himself held in contempt and handed a 30-day suspended sentence for "officious intermeddling."
From Time Magazine Archive
Neither the existence of many devils, nor intermeddling by them with man’s peace and welfare, is called in question.
From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Allen Putnam
Such was not the intermeddling in affairs that Milton had recommended.
From Essays by Arthur Christopher Benson
