interfere
//ˌɪntərˈfɪr//
Verb
interfereInfinitive
interferePresent tense
interferedPast tense
interferedPast participle
interferingPresent participle
interferesThird-person singular
1
To involve oneself in the affairs of others without being asked or wanted, often causing disruption or annoyance.
Please don't interfere in my personal life.
2
To prevent or hinder a process, activity, or action from continuing or being carried out properly.
The loud noise interfered with my concentration.
3
(Physics) Of waves or signals, to combine in a way that affects their amplitude, either reinforcing or canceling each other.
When two light waves interfere, they can create bright and dark patterns.