intrude | ||
1. | [ verb ] enter uninvited | |
Synonyms: | irrupt | |
Examples: | "They intruded on our dinner party" "She irrupted into our sitting room" |
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Related terms: | go_in enter barge_in move_in_on break_in bother intrude_on irruption | |
2. | [ verb ] enter unlawfully on someone's property | |
Synonyms: | trespass | |
Examples: | "Don't trespass on my land!" |
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Related terms: | transgress break_in trespass trespass intruder | |
3. | [ verb ] thrust oneself in as if by force | |
Synonyms: | obtrude | |
Examples: | "The colors don't intrude on the viewer" |
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Related terms: | inflict | |
Similar spelling: |
intruder intrude_on intrusive intruding introduce intrust in_turn inderal interlude intrados intranet intrench intrepid in_truth intro introject intra introvert inter indri Indra intrusion intrigue |