interlope

/ˌɪntərˈloʊp/
verb
  1. To interfere in the affairs or activities of others without invitation or right; to meddle.
    • Historically, powerful nations would interlope in the politics of smaller countries.
    • The nosy neighbor would often interlope in family arguments.
    • She warned her colleague not to interlope in the project's decision-making process.
  2. To intrude into a place or situation where one is not welcome or does not belong.
    • A stranger tried to interlope into their private conversation at the café.
    • The uninvited guest decided to interlope at the wedding reception.
    • Wild dogs would occasionally interlope into the village looking for food.
  3. To become involved in a business or trade without proper authorization or in a way that disrupts established practices.
    • During the gold rush, many outsiders attempted to interlope in the mining claims.
    • The new company tried to interlope in the local market by undercutting prices.
    • Unlicensed vendors would interlope at the official farmers' market.
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