0 present participle of intrude
1 to go into a place or situation in which you are not wanted or not expected to be:
Alternatively, relicts of the intruding layer may solidify completely and not be sampled by subsequent eruptions.
It is common for proper names to be used with great reluctance, for fear of giving offense or somehow intruding on a person's mystical selfhood.
Individuals with relatively large home-range areas may have greater difficulty detecting intruding animals, especially in complex forest environments with limited visibility.
This may be followed by a (previously investigated) purely inertial phase, wherein the buoyancy force of the intruding fluid is balanced by the inertial force.
In studies of the conditioning of agonistic behavior, the unconditioned stimulus has been an encounter with an intruding male.
Villagers stand united in their anger against outsiders intruding on their domain, but they are not always able to exclude them.
These deeply personal feelings and experiences are related with such candour that readers might feel they are intruding on something intensely private.
We suggest that in this case the intruding magma was relatively dry.