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OBTRUSION

\ɒbtɹˈuːʒən], \ɒbtɹˈuːʒən], \ɒ_b_t_ɹ_ˈuː_ʒ_ə_n]\

Definitions of OBTRUSION

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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The act of intruding, or of pushing into undue prominence.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

The act of obtruding.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. Act of obtruding ; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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