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      • someone who is in a place or situation where they are not wanted: I feel like an intruder when I visit their home. C2 someone who enters a place without permission in order to commit a crime: Intruders had entered the house through a back window.
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  2. The meaning of INTRUDE is to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome. How to use intrude in a sentence.

  3. An intruder is someone who enters a place or situation despite not being invited. If a Girl Scout comes to your door to sell you cookies but ends up trying to watch TV with you, you can call her an intruder.

  4. intruder. Variation on The Stranger, a masturbation technique wherein one sits on or raises one's hand until it becomes numb from the lack of circulation, then proceeds to masturbate with the numb hand, giving the sensation of another person. Legitimated by a Dave Chappelle reference.

  5. someone who is in a place or situation where they are not wanted: I feel like an intruder when I visit their home. C2. someone who enters a place without permission in order to commit a crime: Intruders had entered the house through a back window. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Miscellaneous criminals.

  6. intruder. noun. /ɪnˈtruːdə (r)/. /ɪnˈtruːdər/. a person who enters a building or an area illegally. The intruder fired at least one more shot at the guard, then fled. Intruder alarms are being fitted in many schools as a way of improving security. Extra Examples.

  7. There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun intruder. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  8. to push, thrust, or force upon someone or something without invitation, permission, or welcome: [ ~ + on + object] I don't want to intrude on you if you're busy. [ no object] I hope I'm not intruding. [ ~ + object] The judge intruded her prejudices into the case. See -trude-.

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