intrude

[US]/ɪnˈtruːd/
[UK]/ɪnˈtruːd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. encroach, disturb, bother
vt. impose upon

Phrases & Collocations

intrude upon

Example Sentences

I don't want to intrude on their private conversation.

Please knock before you intrude into my room.

It's rude to intrude on someone's personal space.

I didn't mean to intrude, I was just passing by.

The paparazzi constantly intrude on celebrities' lives.

I feel like I'm intruding on their family gathering.

She felt like an intruder in her own home.

The loud music from the party intruded into our peaceful evening.

I didn't want to intrude, so I waited until they finished their conversation.

The company policy prohibits employees from intruding on each other's workspaces.

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