interferer

Meanings

• An object or substance that disrupts or interferes with the normal functioning or process of something.

  - "The smoke from the fire was an interferer, making it difficult for the firefighters to see and put out the fire."
  - "The noise from the construction site next door was a disruptive interferer, making it difficult for the residents to focus on their work or studies."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with interferer
interfere , appear , here , sincere , revere , ferry,erry,carry

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Homophones

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1. Interfere (en) : To disrupt or interfere with the normal functioning or process of something.
   

2. Interferer (en) : An object or substance that disrupts or interferes with the normal functioning or process of something.
   

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Variants

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interfere , interfered , interferer , interferers , interferes , interfering

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Forms

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interferer (noun), interferer (verb), interferer (adjective), interferer (adverb), interfering (adjective), interfering (adverb), interferors (plural noun), interferors (plural verb), interferees (plural noun), interferees (plural verb)

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Etymology

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The word 'interferer' comes from the Latin words 'inter' meaning 'between' and 'ferre' meaning 'to carry'. Thus, an interferer is something that carries or disrupts something between other things.

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Related Concepts

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1. Disruptor: A person or thing that disrupts or interferes with the normal functioning or process of something.

2. Impediment: An object, substance, or circumstance that obstructs or interferes with the normal progress or functioning of something.

3. Obstacle: An object, substance, or circumstance that blocks or interferes with the normal progress or functioning of something.

4. Saboteur: A person who deliberately disrupts or interferes with the normal functioning or process of something, typically for the purpose of causing harm or damage.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'interferer' has been used to describe various objects or characters that disrupt or interfere with the normal functioning or process of something. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's short story 'The Masque of the Red Death', the protagonist Prince Prospero tries to escape the deadly Red Death plague by hiding in his castle fortress with a select group of nobles and courtiers. However, unbeknownst to them, a masked interloper wearing the Red Death mask and carrying the Red Death plague manages to infiltrate the castle fortress and spread the Red Death plague among the nobles and courtiers, eventually leading to the death of Prince Prospero himself.

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