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The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world.

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  1. n. The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world.
  2. n. That which is obtruded.
  3. 1. The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world. 2. That which is obtruded. Milton.
  4. n. The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world. n. That which is obtruded.