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What does intrude mean?

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Verb
  1. (intransitive) To thrust oneself in; to come or enter without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass.
  2. (transitive) To force in.
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As Nikolas shifted their bodies and his mouth nuzzled her neck, she didn't want anything negative to intrude on the moment.
I hate to intrude with reality, but did the WWF bother to ask where all this increase in population is going on?
Objections include the claim that a house so close to the graveyard would intrude on burials and the privacy of people visiting graves.
For a while, time stops, and there's nothing important enough to intrude upon an old man's communion with the sun.
Isn't actual reality starting to intrude on minds that have effectively blocked it for the past couple years?
In the central part of the intrusion, some small granitic aplite dykes intrude the syenitic rocks.

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