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in·tru·sion \ə̇n.ˈtrüzhən\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English intrusioun invasion, usurpation, from Middle French intrusion act of intruding, from Medieval Latin intrusion-, intrusio, from Latin intrusus (past participle of intrudere to intrude) + -ion-, -io -ion : the act of intruding or the state of being intruded: as a. (1) : the entry of a stranger after a particular estate of freehold is determined before the person who holds it in remainder or reversion has taken possession (2) : the act of wrongfully entering upon, seizing, or taking possession of the property of another (as in trespassing upon crown lands or in the usurpation of an office) b. : a trespassing or encroachment : an undesirable or unwelcome bringing in or entering < the fire replenished, and the house shut against intrusion — Mary Austin > < that other shattering of illusion which comes by way of the intrusion of fact — J.L.Lowes > < resented the man's intrusion upon his privacy > c. : a settlement of a minister in a parish against the wishes of the parishioners d. (1) : the forcible entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations; also : the body of igneous rock resulting from solidification of the intruded magma (2) : the plastic injection of masses of salt into overlying rocks; also : the intruded salt |