mess with

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mess with verb

To eat with.
To interfere with.“Don't mess with the controls. I just got everything adjusted correctly.”
To diss; to put down.“Hey! Quit messing with my brother.”
To joke around with or dupe someone, in either a friendly or unfriendly manner.“Don't worry: I'm just messing with you.”

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play hob with play the devil screw with fiddle around mess about tuck into screw around stuff mess around monkey get stuck into play with walk into toy with fiddle with trifle with eat up with a spoon

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