Emily Dickinson Lexicon

IN-TRUDE', v.i. [L. intrudo; in and trudo, to thrust. See Thrust.]

1. To thrust one's self in; to come or go in without invitation or welcome; to enter, as into company, against the will of the company or the host; as, to intrude on families at unseasonable hours. Never intrude where your company is not desired.
2. To encroach; to enter or force one's self in without permission; as, to intrude on the lands of another.
3. To enter uncalled or uninvited, or without just right. Col. ii.