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Definition of Intrude
1. Verb. Enter uninvited. "She irrupted into our sitting room"
Specialized synonyms: Break In, Bother, Barge In, Crash, Gate-crash, Move In On
Generic synonyms: Come In, Enter, Get In, Get Into, Go In, Go Into, Move Into
Also: Intrude On
Derivative terms: Intruder, Intrusion, Intrusive, Irruption
2. Verb. Enter unlawfully on someone's property. "Don't trespass on my land!"
Generic synonyms: Breach, Break, Go Against, Infract, Offend, Transgress, Violate
Specialized synonyms: Break, Break In
Derivative terms: Intruder, Intrusion, Trespass, Trespasser
Also: Trespass
3. Verb. Search or inquire in a meddlesome way. "This guy is always nosing around the office"
Generic synonyms: Look, Search
Derivative terms: Nose, Prying
Also: Nose Out
4. Verb. Thrust oneself in as if by force. "The colors don't intrude on the viewer"
Generic synonyms: Bring Down, Impose, Inflict, Visit
Derivative terms: Intrusive
Definition of Intrude
1. v. i. To thrust one's self in; to come or go in without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass; as, to intrude on families at unseasonable hours; to intrude on the lands of another.
2. v. t. To thrust or force (something) in or upon; especially, to force (one's self) in without leave or welcome; as, to intrude one's presence into a conference; to intrude one's opinions upon another.
Definition of Intrude
1. to thrust or force oneself in [v -TRUDED, -TRUDING, -TRUDES]
Medical Definition of Intrude
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1. To thrust or force (something) in or upon; especially, to force (one's self) in without leave or welcome; as, to intrude one's presence into a conference; to intrude one's opinions upon another.
2. To enter by force; to invade. "Why should the worm intrude the maiden bud?" (Shak)
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Intrude
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