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Word: Obtrude
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin obtrudere, from ob- ‘towards’ + trudere ‘to push’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əbˈtruːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way
Short Definition:become noticeable in unwelcome or intrusive way
Examples:- a sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts
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