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Meddler

One who meddles; one who interferes or busies himself with things in which he has no concern; an officious person; a busybody.

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Busybody 76% connected

One who officiously concerns himself with the affairs of others; a meddling person.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Quidnunc 76% connected

One who is curious to know everything that passes; one who knows, or pretends to know, all that is going on.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Meddle 74% connected

To mix; to mingle.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Meddle 74% connected

To mix; to mingle.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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