empiéter — meaning in English

English meaning

• intrude verb To enter or interrupt somewhere without invitation or welcome.
• obtrude verb To proffer (something) by force; to impose (something) on someone or into some area.

Senses

empiéter is used for these senses in English:

• obtrude (intransitive) To become apparent in an unwelcome way, to be forcibly imposed; to jut in, to intrude (on or into). [from 16th c.]

obtrude — full definition

1. verb To proffer (something) by force; to impose (something) on someone or into some area.
2. verb To become apparent in an unwelcome way, to be forcibly imposed; to jut in, to intrude (on or into).
3. verb To impose (oneself) on others; to cut in.

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