2. To enter into, or take a part in, the concerns of others;
to intermeddle; to interpose.
To interfere with party disputes. --Swift.
There was no room for anyone to interfere with his
own opinions. --Bp.
Warburton.
3. To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in
using the legs; -- sometimes said of a human being, but
usually of a horse; as, the horse interferes.
4. (Physics) To act reciprocally, so as to augment, diminish,
or otherwise affect one another; -- said of waves, rays of
light, heat, etc. See {Interference}, 2.
5. (Patent Law) To cover the same ground; to claim the same
invention.
Syn: To interpose; intermeddle. See {Interpose}.