All 3 Uses
meddle
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Much Ado About Nothing
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- True, and they are to meddle with none but the prince's subjects.†
Scene 3.3 *meddle = interfere (in another's affairs or business); or handle (something that shouldn't be handled)
- If you meet a thief, you may suspect him, by virtue of your office, to be no true man; and, for such kind of men, the less you meddle or make with them, why, the more is for your honesty.†
Scene 3.3
- Come, 'tis no matter: Do not you meddle, let me deal in this.†
Scene 5.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(meddle) interfere (in another's affairs or business)
or:
get involved with something where involvement isn't warranted - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)