NOUN | event | intrusion, invasion, encroachment | any entry into an area not previously occupied |
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act | intrusion | entrance by force or without permission or welcome | |
process | intrusion | the forcing of molten rock / rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock / rock formation | |
object | intrusion | rock produced by an intrusive process | |
act | intrusion, trespass, encroachment, violation, usurpation | entry to another's property without right or permission |
Sounds | ihntruw'zhahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Any entry into an area not previously occupied. | |
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Synonyms | invasion, encroachment | |
Broader | entrance, entering | A movement into or inward |
Spanish | intrusión, invasión | |
Catalan | intrusió, invasió |
Meaning | entrance by force or without permission or welcome. | |
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Broader | entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming | The act of entering |
Spanish | intrusión | |
Catalan | intrusió |
Meaning | The forcing of molten rock / rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock / rock formation. | |
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Broader | geological process, geologic process | (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified |
Meaning | rock produced by an intrusive process. | |
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Broader | rock, stone | A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter |
Spanish | intrusión | |
Catalan | intrusió |
Meaning | entry to another's property without right or permission. | |
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Synonyms | trespass, encroachment, violation, usurpation | |
Narrower | inroad | An encroachment or intrusion |
Broader | wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus | Activity that transgresses moral or civil law |
Spanish | intrusión, invasión, violación | |
Catalan | intromissió, intrusió, violació | |
Verbs | intrude | enter uninvited |
intrude | enter unlawfully on someone's property |
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