Interfere vs Interact - What's the difference?
interfere | interact |
To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
(physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped]] or [[superpose, superposed.
(mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
As verbs the difference between interfere and interact
is that interfere is to get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance while interact is to act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact.As a noun interact is
a short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.interfere
English
Alternative forms
* enterfere (obsolete)Verb
(interfer)- I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs.
- Correlated waves interfere''' to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without '''interfering .
- Where the radio-wave signals of the two radio stations interfere the listener hears nothing but noise.