Associations to the word «Intrude»

Wiktionary

INTRUDE, verb. To thrust oneself in; to come or enter without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass.

Dictionary definition

INTRUDE, verb. Enter uninvited; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room".
INTRUDE, verb. Enter unlawfully on someone's property; "Don't trespass on my land!".
INTRUDE, verb. Search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office".
INTRUDE, verb. Thrust oneself in as if by force; "The colors don't intrude on the viewer".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn