| intrude | | |
| v. (motion) | 1. intrude, irrupt | enter uninvited.; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room" |
| ~ break in | intrude on uninvited.; "The nosy couple broke in on our conversation" |
| ~ come in, enter, get in, go in, go into, move into, get into | to come or go into.; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes" |
| ~ bother | intrude or enter uninvited.; "Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers" |
| ~ barge in, gate-crash, crash | enter uninvited; informal.; "let's crash the party!" |
| ~ move in on | make intrusive advances towards. |
| v. (social) | 2. intrude, trespass | enter unlawfully on someone's property.; "Don't trespass on my land!" |
| ~ breach, infract, transgress, go against, offend, violate, break | act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises.; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise" |
| ~ break in, break | enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act.; "Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke into my car and stole my radio!"; "who broke into my account last night?" |
| v. (perception) | 3. horn in, intrude, nose, poke, pry | search or inquire in a meddlesome way.; "This guy is always nosing around the office" |
| ~ search, look | search or seek.; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!" |
| v. (communication) | 4. intrude, obtrude | thrust oneself in as if by force.; "The colors don't intrude on the viewer" |
| ~ inflict, impose, bring down, visit | impose something unpleasant.; "The principal visited his rage on the students" |
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