Definitions for obtrusion-ˈtru ʒən
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ob•trudeəbˈtrud(v.)-trud•ed, -trud•ing.
(v.t.)to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, esp. without warrant or invitation.
to thrust forth; push out.
(v.i.)to thrust forward, esp. unduly; intrude.
Origin of obtrude:
1545–55; < L obtrūdere to thrust against =ob-ob - +trūdere to thrust
ob•tru′sion-ˈtru ʒən(n.)
Wiktionary
obtrusion(Noun)
An interference or intrusion
obtrusion(Noun)
An encroachment beyond proper limits
Webster Dictionary
Obtrusion(noun)
the act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world
Obtrusion(noun)
that which is obtruded
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