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intrude

/ˌɪntɹˈud/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. enter uninvited
    “They intruded on our dinner party”
  2. enter unlawfully on someone's property
    “Don't trespass on my land!”
  3. search or inquire in a meddlesome way
    “This guy is always nosing around the office”
  4. thrust oneself in as if by force
    “The colors don't intrude on the viewer”

Synonyms for intrude

Words that rhyme with intrude

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