interfere English
Alternative forms
* enterfere (obsolete)
Verb
( interfer)
To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
- I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs.
(physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped]] or [[superpose, superposed.
- 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.
(mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
Derived terms
* interference
See also
* busy body
* interferometry
External links
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tamped English
Verb
(head)
(tamp)
Adjective
( en adjective)
pounded hard
packed down
* 1957': whose floor was of '''tamped earth — Lawrence Durrell, ''Justine , p.85 (Faber)
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