obtrude
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Obtrude, ob-trōōd′, v.t. to thrust in upon when not wanted: to urge upon against the will of.—v.i. to thrust one's self or be thrust upon.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
Oh keen distress with every ill, Obtrude on me the bitter pill; While life remains hope will divest A gloomy thought tho’ he’s distress’d.
From Sketches in Verse respectfully addressed to the Norfolk Yeomenry by Parkerson, James
Obtrude the blazon of their exploits upon the company.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
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