put in an oar

verb

Synonym of stick one's oar in (“to interfere”).

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Meanings

verbput in an oar (third-person singular simple present puts in an oar, present participle putting in an oar, simple past and past participle put in an oar)

present singular third person puts in an oar · participle present putting in an oar

  1. Synonym of stick one's oar in (“to interfere”).

    Synonyms: stick one's oar in

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of stick one's oar in (“to interfere”).

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stick one's oar in
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stick one's oar in
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APA

put in an oar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/put%20in%20an%20oar

MLA

“put in an oar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/put%20in%20an%20oar. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “put in an oar,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/put%20in%20an%20oar.

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