First Known Use: 1579
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obtrusion
noun ob·tru·sion \-ˈtrü-zhən\
Definition of OBTRUSION
1
: an act of obtruding
2
: something that is obtruded
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Origin of OBTRUSION
Late Latin obtrusion-, obtrusio, from Latin obtrudere
Rhymes with OBTRUSION
affusion, allusion, Carthusian, collusion, conclusion, confusion, contusion, delusion, diffusion, effusion, elusion, exclusion, extrusion, illusion, inclusion, infusion, intrusion, Malthusian, occlusion, perfusion, prelusion, profusion, prolusion, protrusion, reclusion, seclusion, transfusion, Venusian
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