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interlope

/ˌɪntəˈləʊp/

/ˌɪntərˈloʊp/

interlopeverb

interloped

Past Simple

interloped

Past Participle

interloping

Gerund

/ˌɪntəˈləʊp/

/ˌɪntərˈloʊp/

Translations

He tends to interlope in other people's business.

Он склонен вмешиваться в дела других людей.

Definitions

To intrude or interfere in a situation or place where one is not wanted or considered to belong.

He didn't want to interlope in their private conversation, so he stayed back.

To carry on trade or other commercial activity illegally or in violation of a monopoly; to traffic unlawfully.

In the 17th century, private merchants who interloped in the East India Company's markets faced seizure of their cargo.

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