obtrude

  1. Verb.  (transitive) To proffer (something) by force; to impose (something) (term, on) someone or (term, into) some area. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
  2. Verb.  (intransitive) To become apparent in an unwelcome way, to be forcibly imposed; to jut in, to intrude ((term, on) or (term, into) ). (defdate, from 16th c.) .
  3. Verb.  (reflexive) To impose (oneself) on others; to cut in. (defdate, from 17th c.) .

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