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Contexts ▼▲ Verb Present participle for to intrude on someone else's territory, rights, business or personal affairs Present participle for to intrude, meddle, or trespass in others' affairs Present participle for to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation Present participle for to move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being heard or noticed Present participle for to confront through the use of military force Present participle for to gain access to something, especially forcefully or unlawfully Present participle for to physical enter or arrive at a place without invitation Noun The action of intervening or meddling in the affairs of others … more ▼ ▲ Verb ▲ Present participle for to intrude on someone else's territory, rights, business or personal affairs intruding impinging infringing invading trespassing creeping infiltrating overstepping obtruding disrupting disturbing inching interrupting worming entrenching gatecrashing interfering interposing intervening meddling trenching usurping violating appropriating arrogating crashing cutting in imposing oneself barging in interfering with butting in making inroads eating into elbowing in entrenching on horning in horning in on making inroads into muscling in muscling in on squeezing in sticking one's nose into working in worming in stepping on someone's toes treading on someone's toes intruding on encroaching on trespassing on interloping impinging on infringing on obtruding on chiselling in breaking in on breaking into interpolating intercalating insinuating cutting through obtruding into intruding upon encroaching upon pushing in bursting in on bursting in thrusting oneself in penetrating entering without permission nosing in crashing the gates crossing the line sneaking in poaching entering barging in on butting in on coming uninvited to slipping into sneaking into showing up uninvited intruding into more ❯ “We come not to dominate you, as our traducers allege against us, nor yet to encroach on your own perfect and sacred rights.” Verb ▲ Present participle for to intrude, meddle, or trespass in others' affairs interloping intruding interfering obtruding meddling prying messing nosing intermeddling poking snooping infringing invading trespassing interposing imposing kibitzing tampering encumbering enquiringUK inquiring molesting butting in mucking about mucking around horning in barging in mixing in fooling with sidewalk-superintending crashing the gates worming in pushing in sticking your nose in chiming in coming uninvited dabbling in messing around putting your two cents in breaking in on intervening messing with putting your oar in bothering gossipping gossiping muscling in thrusting oneself stirring the pot interceding intermediating gatecrashing meddling in encroaching on nosing into prying into tampering with muscling in on butting into poking your nose in imposing oneself on intervening in impinging on interceding in entrenching on getting involved in horning in on getting involved stepping in kibitzing on sticking your oar in barging into intruding into interfering in intruding on interrupting stickybeaking peeking mousing enquiring impertinently poking around poking about meddling with interfering with poking one's nose into examining inspecting poking into nosing around bugging interjecting disturbing throwing a spanner in the works throwing a monkey wrench in the works of pestering cutting in peering spying peeping breaking in chiselling in bursting in doing some detective work sticking one's nose into tinkering fiddling monkeying fingering playing with fiddling with trifling with monkeying with tinkering with handling without permission touching without permission more ❯ Verb ▲ Present participle for to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation contravening violating infringing breaking flouting breaching defying disobeying transgressing infracting disregarding offending overstepping resisting fracturing traducing counteracting trespassing repudiating spurning fighting crossing thwarting combatting combating rejecting failing to observe going against failing to comply with transgressing against offending against ignoring flying in the face of committing a breach of taking no notice of opposing withstanding rebelling against setting at naught paying no heed to crossing the line exceeding neglecting kicking against going beyond riding roughshod over refusing to obey challenging contradicting mocking rebelling departing setting aside going counter to digging your heels in paying no attention to departing from deviating from bypassing vetoing scouting despising contemning reneging on falling foul of disagreeing with violating law dissenting leaving out taking no account of setting your face against hurling defiance at thumbing nose at bucking kicking over the traces refusing to accept the authority of coming out against deviating bending the rules falling outside of revolting rioting mutinying striking daring disagreeing misbehaving objecting deserting evading shirking differing recalcitrating declining balkingUS revolutionizingUS revolutionisingUK baulkingUK running riot breaking rules not heeding not minding not listening refusing to comply breaking the rules rising in arms flying in face of taking law into own hands more ❯ Verb ▲ Present participle for to move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being heard or noticed creeping sneaking slinking slipping stealing skulking pussyfooting lurking sidling prowling tiptoeing padding edging gliding insinuating inching gumshoeing squirming writhing moving stealthily moving furtively treading warily insinuating oneself pulling oneself dragging oneself moving unnoticed walking quietly approaching unnoticed crawling along moving on all fours moving on hands and knees crawling on all fours sliding easing snaking slithering worming wriggling crawling mousing mooching shirking bellying grovelingUS grovellingUK sloping stalking nosing snooping winding moving with stealth loitering coasting skittering moving skidding passing passing quietly going stealthily flitting oozing skating creeping around wangling infiltrating wheedling moving quietly moving secretly casing sidestepping hiding shuffling wandering treading going furtively treading softly watching your step picking your way sauntering tilting walking veering drifting hunting glissading wiggling tramping undulating roaming cruising scavenging roving ranging ingratiating oneself with worming in worming your way in worming one's way into working in working one's way into rolling shifting lying in wait nosing around moving around scutting zipping scurrying whidding scudding darting more ❯ Verb ▲ Present participle for to confront through the use of military force attacking invading assaulting raiding striking blitzing infiltrating storming conquering penetrating securing breaching rushing besetting bombarding pillaging advancing assailing seizing ambushing infringing overwhelming plundering pouncing charging marauding combatting combating ravaging strafing occupying capturing shelling beginning hostilities descending upon firing at firing on marching into surging over swooping on taking down beginning an assault taking the offensive Verb ▲ Present participle for to gain access to something, especially forcefully or unlawfully penetrating infiltrating accessing entering invading breaching overrunning trespassing creeping into getting into moving into passing into sneaking into insinuating oneself into intruding on slipping into getting in to making inroads into busting in gaining access to hacking into getting in going in infringing on sneaking in to barging in blowing in making an entrance forcing one's way in making way into making your way through worming one's way into Verb ▲ Present participle for to physical enter or arrive at a place without invitation barging in entering infiltrating invading interrupting intruding gatecrashing moving into passing into getting in going in breaking in bursting in busting in coming in setting foot in blowing in breezing in making way into passing in piling in popping in rushing in stepping in worming in bursting into gaining admittance into introducing onself into making an entrance into effecting an entrance into storming in walking in walking in on blundering in marching in butting in pushing in trespassing breaching penetrating irrupting crashing in accessing driving in falling into inserting into irrupting into crossing the threshold of dropping in slipping into cracking breaking into coming into getting into gaining access to arriving at crowding in arriving in working in probing jumping in flowing into intruding into moving in going into more ❯ Noun ▲ The action of intervening or meddling in the affairs of others interference intrusion intervention involvement impinging meddlesomeness meddling intercession obtrusion tampering trespassing interposition interfering intermeddling trespass prying gatecrashing impedance interloping nosiness snooping barging in butting in horning in muscling in nosing around poking around backseat driving encroachment infringement impingement incursion breach entrenchment invasion interrupting infiltration inroad overrunning invasion of incursion into obtrusion into encroachment on forced entrance trespass on wrongful entry advance foray penetration movement irruption spread descent disturbance hindrance interjection cutting in interruption onslaught raid usurpation sticking one's oar in overstepping more ❯ Find more words! 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