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obtrude

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Verb

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

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