barge in, cast out, crowd in, elbow in, give the hook, infringe, irrupt, press upon, remove, storm in, toss out
Definitionv. push to thrust outward
Last update: January 15, 2017
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Please silence your phones so they do not obtrude upon our meeting. [verb]
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On our honeymoon, we put the do not disturb sign on our door so the maid would not obtrude on our privacy. [Please select]
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In 1835 he visited the Lakes, and saw much of Hartley Coleridge, but would not "obtrude on the great man at Rydal," although "Wordsworth was hospitably disposed." [Please select]
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He felt that he could not have obtruded himself on so mixed an assembly. [Please select]
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But something strange in the situation began to obtrude itself into his mind. [Please select]
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Yet somehow the old professor managed to obtrude himself perpetually upon his consciousness. [Please select]
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He came from Oxford, yet he was wise enough to obtrude that fact but seldom on South Africa. [Please select]
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Now with no quadrupeds to be their prime care, those that remained were apt to obtrude themselves upon us. [Please select]
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Some obtrude themselves on all occasions, and some are never to be found in times of need. [Please select]
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You are vigilant and self-reliant, and, pleased with this, I wish not to obtrude any constraints or restraints upon you. [Please select]
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Had the battle been with the simple abstraction of philosophic doubt, the good might have prevailed, but there obtruded itself into the field the concrete form of the gypsy. [Please select]
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