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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | obtrude |
| Type of | bring down, impose, inflict, visit |
| Derivation | intrusive |
The colors don't intrude on the viewer.
intrude::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | trespass |
| Type of | go against, breach, break, infract, offend, transgress, violate |
| Has types | break, break in |
| Derivation | intrusion, intruder |
Examples of intrude
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Legal complications, like those that followed Graham's death, sometimes intrude.
From the sfgate.com
The essence of a mobile phone on the Tube is to intrude on other people's space.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
If thoughts of attraction or repulsion based upon the past intrude, let them go.
From the timesunion.com
Malcontents and skeptics will not be allowed to intrude on the party's business.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Likely channeled mostly along Mulberry Street, the canal will minimally intrude.
From the courier-journal.com
Condominiums and expensive vacation houses surround and intrude into the resort.
From the post-gazette.com
Capa is empathetic, getting his shot with a telephoto lens rather than intrude.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The trunk is impressively large, but gooseneck hinges intrude on passenger space.
From the fresnobee.com
Just set boundaries so he takes care of his stuff so it doesn't intrude on yours.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
- Enter uninvited; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room"
- Trespass: enter unlawfully on someone's property; "Don't trespass on my land!"
- Search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"
- Thrust oneself in as if by force; "The colors don't intrude on the viewer"
- (intruding) projecting inward
- (intrusion) invasion: any entry into an area not previously occupied; "an invasion of tourists"; "an invasion of locusts"
- An intrusion is liquid rock that forms under the surface of the earth. Magma from under the surface slowly moves its way up from deep within the earth and moves into any cracks or spaces it can find, sometimes pushing existing country rock out of the way, a process that can take millions of ...
- (intrusion) The forcible inclusion or entry of an external group or individual; the act of intruding
- (Intrusion) An igneous rock body that has forced its way in a molten state into surrounding country rock.
