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verb (rfc-level, Verb at L4+ not in L3 POS section)
(interfer, ing)
  1. (intransitive) to get involved or involve oneself causing disturbance
I always try not to with other people"s personal affairs.
  1. (intransitive) (physics) (of waves) to be correlated with each other when overlap, overlapped or superpose, superposed
Correlated waves to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without interfering.
Where the radio-wave signals of the two radio stations the listener hears nothing but noise.
Etymology: Old French entreferir, from entre, + férir, "to strike", Latin ferire, "to strike", "to knock".


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