medal vs meddle
medal
Definitions
noun
- an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Examples
Ask the person who won a silver medal in the Olympics.
Peter is a contender for a gold medal in the Olympics.
Sweet Ladies! has more than a bit of "informational" in it, so it could have traded places with either medal-winner.
meddle
Definitions
verb
- intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
Examples
Etherington judge of him, and what an ass was I to intermeddle! —
Under Pragmatic(al) she read; meddlesome, positive, dictatorial (she snorted, irritably).
Politicians or other misguided do-gooders won't be able to meddle.
