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 Definitions of intrude  [ɪnˈtrud]  

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Definition of 'intrude' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) intrude
to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.

2.  intrude
Geol. to thrust or force into.

3. (v.i.) intrude
to come in without permission or welcome.
Geol.

Etymology:  (1525–35; < ML intrūdere to push in = L in-in-2+trūdere to push)

Definition of 'intrude' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) intrude, irrupt
enter uninvited
"They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room"

2. (verb) trespass, intrude
enter unlawfully on someone's property
"Don't trespass on my land!"

3. (verb) intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
"This guy is always nosing around the office"

4. (verb) intrude, obtrude
thrust oneself in as if by force
"The colors don't intrude on the viewer"


Definition of 'intrude' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) intrude
to bother sb or go somewhere you should not be
to intrude on sb's privacy; Sorry, I didn't mean to intrude.


Definition of 'intrude' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) intrude
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. (verb) intrude
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

3. (verb) intrude
to enter by force; to invade

4. (verb) intrude
the cause to enter or force a way, as into the crevices of rocks


Translation of 'intrude' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (sometimes withon) to enter, or cause (something) to enter, when unwelcome or unwanted
He opened her door and said `I'm sorry to intrude'; I'm sorry to intrude on your time.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: inbreek te maak Arabic flag Arabic: يُقْحِمُ نَفْسَه، يَدْخُل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: нахълтвам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: intrometer-se Czech flag Czech: rušit, obtěžovat; vetřít German flag German: stören, eindringen
Danish flag Danish: trænge sig på; forstyrre Greek flag Greek: εισβάλλω, μπαίνω ανενόχλη Spanish flag Spanish: entrometerse; molestar
Estonian flag Estonian: sisse tikkuma Farsi flag Farsi: مزاحم شدن Finnish flag Finnish: tunkeilla
French flag French: déranger, empiéter (sur) Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַפרִיע ל- Hindi flag Hindi: घुसना
Croatian flag Croatian: ugurati Hungarian flag Hungarian: behatol; zavar Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengganggu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: troða sér; trufla Italian flag Italian: intrudersi, intromettersi Japanese flag Japanese: じゃまする
Korean flag Korean: 침입하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įsibrauti Latvian flag Latvian: uzbāzties; uzmākties; tra
Malay flag Malay: mengganggu Dutch flag Dutch: binnendringen Norwegian flag Norwegian: trenge seg på, forstyrre
Polish flag Polish: niepokoić, przeszkadzać Persian flag Persian: مزاحم شدن Pashto flag Pashto: مزاحم كيدل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: intrometer-se Romanian flag Romanian: a deranja Russian flag Russian: вторгаться
Slovak flag Slovak: obťažovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: zmotiti, vriniti (se) Serbian flag Serbian: nametnuti se
Swedish flag Swedish: tränga sig på, störa Thai flag Thai: บุกรุก Turkish flag Turkish: davetsiz girmek, içeri da
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 闖入 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вторгатися, втручатися Urdu flag Urdu: دخل اندازی کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: xâm nhập Chinese flag Chinese: 闯入

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