English dictionary

obtrude

/@/b'tr/u/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

push to thrust outward

verb.motion

Synonyms push out thrust out

Source: WordNet 3.0
thrust oneself in as if by force

verb.communication

Synonyms intrude

Source: WordNet 3.0
To thrust impertinently; to present without warrant or solicitation; as, to <i>obtrude</i> one's self upon a company.

verb

Source: webster1913
To thrust one's self upon a company or upon attention; to intrude.

verb

Source: webster1913