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OBTRUDE UPON

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Obtrude Upon.

Obtrude Upon - as a verb

To intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate

Example: "This new colleague invades my territory"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encroach uponintrude oninvade10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
come inenter5get inget intogo ingo intomove into
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Example Sentences

"She didn't want to obtrude upon her neighbor's privacy."
"Please knock before you obtrude upon someone's office."
"I didn't mean to obtrude upon your conversation; I'll leave."
"He didn't want to obtrude upon their family gathering."
"It's impolite to obtrude upon someone's personal space without permission."
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