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interference

n.

The act of obstructing
intervention, resistance, retardation, impedance, checking, blocking, barring, hampering, clashing, collision, tackling, interception, hindrance, restraint, inhibition, shutting off, clogging, choking, arrest, barricading, thrusting between, interposition; see also opposition 1, restraint 2.
Antonyms removal*, clearance, releasing.
Taking forcible part in the affairs of others
meddling, interposition, interruption, prying, trespassing, tampering, intermeddling, advising, kibitzing*, butting in*, horning in*, barging in*, back-seat driving*; see also intrusion.
That which obstructs
obstruction, check, obstacle; see barrier, impediment 1, restraint 2.

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Another word for interference

noun

The act or an instance of interfering or intruding:

intervention, intrusion, meddling, obtrusion. See participate

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He had intended to demand her armies, her loyalty, her oath of non-interference in his plans.
The remarkable feature of French church polity was its aristocratic nature, which it owed to the system of co-optation; and the exclusion of the congregation from direct and frequent interference in spiritual matters prevented many evils which result from too much intermeddling on the part of the laity.
He was exceedingly jealous of foreign interference, and quarrelled with France on questions connected with the rights of foreign residents.
I heard you ran interference for me last night.
Did he think she was incapable of taking care of herself, or had she simply tolerated his interference so long that it had become a habit?

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