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A Writer's Dictionary:

intrude Definition


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intrude
verb
    tr & intr
    intruded, intruding
    1. To force or impose (oneself, one's presence or something) without welcome or invitation.
      Thesaurus: interfere, encroach, infringe, meddle, violate, trespass, butt in (slang).
      Form: intrude into something (often)
      Form: intrude on someone
Etymology: 16c: from Latin intrudere to thrust in.



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