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muscled in

muscled in is the simple past and past participle of muscle in.

Meaning of muscle in

Verb

muscle in (third-person singular simple present muscles in, present participle muscling in, simple past and past participle muscled in)

  1. (intransitive) To interfere, or intrude forcibly.
    • The Government's £500 million Restoring Your Railway initiative - awarding small grants to put back lines that should never have been closed - has turned into a muddle because backers of multi-million pound projects have also muscled in.2021 May 5, Howard Johnston, “Restoring your railway... or just window dressing?”, in RAIL, number 930, page 32

Questions about muscled in

What is muscled in the simple past and past participle of?
Muscled in is the simple past and past participle of muscle in.

Words near muscled in in the dictionary

  1. muscleboy
  2. muscleboys
  3. musclebrain
  4. musclebrains
  5. muscled
  6. muscled in
  7. muscled in on
  8. muscled up
  9. muscled-up
  10. muscledom
  11. muscleful

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