obtrudes

Meanings

• Verb

  To push forward or intrude in a way that is unwelcome or disruptive.

  - "The loud music from the neighbor's house obtruded upon our peaceful evening."
  - "The new employee's aggressive behavior obtruded in the team's dynamic."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with obtrudes
intrude , crude , misconstrue , improve

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Variants

List of all variants of obtrudes that leads to same result
obtrude , obtruded , obtruder , obtruders , obtrudes , obtruding

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Etymology

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The word 'obtrude' comes from the Latin word 'obtrudere', which means 'to thrust, push forward'. It is related to the word 'obtrusio', which means 'a pushing forward, intrusion'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'obtrude' is less commonly used than its related term, 'intrude'.

2. The word 'obtrude' has been used in literature, including in works by Shakespeare and Dickens.

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Related Concepts

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1. Intrusion: The act of entering or interfering in an unwelcome or uninvited way. It is closely related to the concept of obtrusion, as both involve unwelcome intrusions.

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How to Memorize "obtrudes"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, heavy object being pushed forward in an unwelcome way to remember the meaning of 'obtrude'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'obtrude' with the idea of unwelcome intrusions or disruptions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Obtrude: Obnoxious Behavior That's Unwelcome and Disruptive' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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