- obtrude ob·trude
- [əb'truːd]
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1. viimporsi2. vtimporre
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Obtrude — Ob*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obtruded}, p. pr. & vb. n. {Obtruding}.] [L. obtrudere, obtrusum; ob (see {Ob }) + trudere to thrust. See {Threat}.] 1. To thrust impertinently; to present to a person without warrant or solicitation; as, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Obtrude — Ob*trude , v. i. To thrust one s self upon a company or upon attention; to intrude. [1913 Webster] Syn: To {Obtrude}, {Intrude}. Usage: To intrude is to thrust one s self into a place, society, etc., without right, or uninvited; to obtrude is to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obtrude — ob|trude [əbˈtru:d] v [I and T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: obtrudere to push out at ] if something obtrudes, or you obtrude something, it becomes noticeable where it is not wanted →↑intrude … Dictionary of contemporary English
obtrude — ob|trude [ ab trud ] verb intransitive or transitive FORMAL to attract attention or to attract attention to something in a way that is not pleasant or welcome … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
obtrude — ob·trude || É™b truËd v. thrust outward; force (oneself or one s opinion on others); interrupt; invade … English contemporary dictionary
obtrude — ob·trude … English syllables
obtrude — ob•trude [[t]əbˈtrud[/t]] v. trud•ed, trud•ing 1) to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, esp. without warrant or invitation 2) to thrust forth; push out 3) to thrust forward, esp. unduly; intrude • Etymology: 1545–55; < L obtrūdere to … From formal English to slang
ob|trude — «uhb TROOD», verb, trud|ed, trud|ing. –v.t. 1. to put forward unasked and unwanted; force: »Don t obtrude your opinions on others. He wouldn t obtrude his assistance, if it were declined (John L. Motley). 2. to push out; thrust forward: »A turtle … Useful english dictionary
Obtruded — Obtrude Ob*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obtruded}, p. pr. & vb. n. {Obtruding}.] [L. obtrudere, obtrusum; ob (see {Ob }) + trudere to thrust. See {Threat}.] 1. To thrust impertinently; to present to a person without warrant or solicitation; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Obtruding — Obtrude Ob*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obtruded}, p. pr. & vb. n. {Obtruding}.] [L. obtrudere, obtrusum; ob (see {Ob }) + trudere to thrust. See {Threat}.] 1. To thrust impertinently; to present to a person without warrant or solicitation; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Intrude — In*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intruded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intruding}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To thrust or force (something) in or upon; especially, to force (one s self) in without leave or welcome; as, to intrude one s presence into a conference;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English