make or meddle with

make or meddle with
make or meddle with
To have to do with, interfere with
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  • Meddle — Med dle , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Meddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Meddling}.] [OE. medlen to mix, OF. medler, mesler, F. m[^e]ler, LL. misculare, a dim. fr. L. miscere to mix. [root]271. See {Mix}, and cf. {Medley}, {Mellay}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To mix;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • meddle — meddle, interfere, intermeddle, tamper are comparable when they mean to busy or concern oneself with someone or something officiously, impertinently, or indiscreetly. One meddles with or in something that is not one s concern or is strictly the… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • meddle — Synonyms and related words: Paul Pry, advise, advocate, arrest, bottle up, brief, busybody, butt in, check, coach, confer, consult with, counsel, countercheck, curb, dam up, damp, dampen, delay, detain, direct, fool, fool with, guide, hinder,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Make — (m[=a]k), v. i. 1. To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A scurvy, jack a nape priest to meddle or make. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To proceed;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Meddle Tour — Tour by Pink Floyd Start date 15 October 1971 End date 20 November 1971 Legs 1 Shows 26 …   Wikipedia

  • meddle — (v.) early 14c., to mingle, blend, mix, from O.N.Fr. medler (O.Fr. mesler, 12c., Mod.Fr. mêler) to mix, mingle, to meddle, from V.L. *misculare (source of Prov. mesclar, Sp. mezclar, It. mescolare, meschiare), from L. miscere to mix (see MIX (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

  • Meddle — This article is about the Pink Floyd album. For the song by Little Boots, see Meddle (song). For a definition of the word meddle , see the Wiktionary entry meddle …   Wikipedia

  • To meddle and make — Meddle Med dle , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Meddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Meddling}.] [OE. medlen to mix, OF. medler, mesler, F. m[^e]ler, LL. misculare, a dim. fr. L. miscere to mix. [root]271. See {Mix}, and cf. {Medley}, {Mellay}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • meddle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. tamper; interfere, intrude. See between. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To interfere in others affairs] Syn. intermeddle, interpose, interfere, obtrude, interlope, intervene, pry, snoop, impose oneself,… …   English dictionary for students

  • monkey with — Synonyms and related words: Paul Pry, busybody, butt in, fool, fool with, horn in, interfere, interlope, intermeddle, kibitz, make, meddle, meddle with, mess with, nose, pry, snoop, tamper with …   Moby Thesaurus

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