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OBTRUDES Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word obtrudes. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word obtrudes. (close relations)
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forces
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a powerful effect or influence

• (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity

• physical energy or intensity

• group of people willing to obey orders

• a unit that is part of some military service

• an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)

• one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

• a group of people having the power of effective action

• (of a law) having legal validity

• a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base

verb

• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

• urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

• move with force

• impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably

• squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

• force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically

• do forcibly; exert force

• take by force

impels
verbv
verb

• urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

• cause to move forward with force

impinges
verbv
verb

• impinge or infringe upon

• advance beyond the usual limit

imposes
verbv
verb

• compel to behave in a certain way

• impose something unpleasant

• impose and collect

inserts
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication

• an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted

• (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program

• (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film

verb

• put or introduce into something

• place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing

• fit snugly into

• insert casually

interferes
verbv
verb

• come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle

• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

intervenes
verbv
verb

• get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

• be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events

• occur between other event or between certain points of time

intrudes
verbv
verb

• enter uninvited

• enter unlawfully on someone's property

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• thrust oneself in as if by force

pushes
verbv
noun

• the act of applying force in order to move something away

• the force used in pushing

• enterprising or ambitious drive

• an electrical switch operated by pressing

• an effort to advance

verb

• move with force

• press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action

• make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

• strive and make an effort to reach a goal

• press against forcefully without moving

• approach a certain age or speed

• exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

• sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)

• move strenuously and with effort

• make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby

thrusts
verbv
noun

• the force used in pushing

• a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

• the act of applying force to propel something

• verbal criticism

• a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

verb

• push forcefully

• press or force

• make a thrusting forward movement

• impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably

• penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument

• force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock

• push violently in a specified direction

• place or put with great energy

intrude
verbv
verb

• enter uninvited

• enter unlawfully on someone's property

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• thrust oneself in as if by force

push out
verbv
verb

• push to thrust outward

thrust out
verbv
verb

• push to thrust outward

Best Hypernyms For OBTRUDES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for obtrudes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
force impose inflict push visit
Phrases (1)
bring down

Alternatives for FORCES

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