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a.

Meddlesome. Macaulay.

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noun

    The act or an instance of interfering or intruding: interference, intervention, intrusion, obtrusion. See participate/abstain.

adjective

    Given to intruding in other people's affairs: interfering, intrusive, meddlesome, obtrusive, officious. See participate/abstain.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the act of altering something secretly or improperly
  Synonym: tampering

The adjective meddling has one meaning:

Meaning #1: intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
  Synonyms: interfering, meddlesome, officious, busy, busybodied

 
 
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