Both Uses of
intrusion
in
The Killer Angels
- He said cheerily, tapping the great hat, "Don't mean to intrude upon your thoughts.†
Chpt 1.5intrude = unwelcome involvement or interruption
- I do not wish to intrude upon your thoughts and schemes.†
Chpt 2.5 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(intrusion) an involvement or interruption that is unwelcome
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In geology, intrusion can reference the forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation.