The Only Use of
intrusion
in
Tuck Everlasting
- The gnats were too frantic to notice these intrusions,
p. 14.2intrusions = interruption or entries (typically unwelcome)
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.