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obtrude

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7 lettersPronunciation /əbˈtɹuːd/Part of speech verbSorted bdeortuStarts with OEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. thrust oneself in as if by force

Word origin

From Latin obtrūdō (“thrust off or against”), from ob- (“ob-”) + trūdō (“thrust”).

Used in a sentence

  • By which we may see, that they who are not called to Counsell, can have no good Counsell in such cases to obtrude.
  • How you can bear such recollections, is astonishing to me!—They will sometimes obtrude—but how you can court them!
  • Sometimes I dreamed strangely of disturbed earth, and of hair, still golden and living, obtruded through the coffin-chinks.

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