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intrude
verb
1 intrude
Enter uninvited:
— They intruded on our dinner party.
synonym: irrupt.
Roget 10:
have no relation to
etc.
9;
have no bearing upon,
have no concern with
etc.
9,
have no business with;
not concern
etc.
9;
have no business there,
have nothing to do with,
intrude
etc.
24.
bring in head and shoulders,
drag in head and shoulders,
lug in head and shoulders.
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Roget 24:
disagree;
clash,
jar
etc.
(discord)
713;
interfere,
intrude,
come amiss;
not concern
etc.
10;
mismatch;
humano capiti cervicem jungere equinam [Lat.].
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Roget 135:
be ill timed
etc.
adj.;
mistime,
intrude,
come amiss,
break in upon;
have other fish to fry;
be busy,
be occupied.
lose an opportunity,
throw away an opportunity,
waste an opportunity,
neglect an opportunity
etc.
460;
allow the opportunity to pass,
suffer the opportunity to pass,
allow the opportunity to slip,
suffer the opportunity to slip,
allow the opportunity to go by,
suffer the opportunity to go by,
allow the opportunity to escape,
suffer the opportunity to escape,
allow the opportunity to lapse,
suffer the opportunity to lapse,
allow the occasion to pass,
allow the occasion to slip by;
waste time
etc.
(be inactive)
683;
let slip through the fingers,
lock the barn door after the horse is stolen.
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Roget 294:
have the entree;
enter;
go into,
go in,
come into,
come in,
pour into,
pour in,
flow into,
flow in,
creep into,
creep in,
slip into,
slip in,
pop into,
pop in,
break into,
break in,
burst into,
burst in;
set foot on;
ingress;
burst in upon,
break in upon;
invade,
intrude;
insinuate itself;
interpenetrate,
penetrate;
infiltrate;
find one's way into,
wriggle into,
worm oneself into.
give entrance to
etc.
(receive)
296;
insert
etc.
300.
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2 intrude
Enter unlawfully on someone's property.
synonym: trespass.
3 intrude
Search or inquire in a meddlesome way.
synonyms: horn in, nose, poke, pry.
Dutch: grasduinen, neuzen, rondneuzen, snuffelen, snuffen
4 intrude
Thrust oneself in as if by force:
— The colors don't intrude on the viewer.
synonym: obtrude.
Roget 228:
lie between,
come between,
get between;
intervene,
slide in,
interpenetrate,
permeate.
put between,
introduce,
import,
throw in,
wedge in,
edge in,
jam in,
worm in,
foist in,
run in,
plow in,
work in;
interpose,
interject,
intercalate,
interpolate,
interline,
interleave,
intersperse,
interweave,
interlard,
interdigitate,
sandwich in,
fit in,
squeeze in;
let in,
dovetail,
splice,
mortise;
insinuate,
smuggle;
infiltrate,
ingrain.
interfere,
put in an oar,
thrust one's nose in;
intrude,
obtrude;
have a finger in the pie;
introduce the thin end of the wedge;
thrust in
etc.
(insert)
300.
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Dutch: opdringen
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