• Intruding

    Verb

    1. Present participle of intrude

    Full definition of intruding

    Noun

    intruding

    (plural intrudings)
    1. intrusion
      • Herman Melville, Pierre... he rose and adjusted his alarm-clock, so that it would emphatically repeat the hour of five. Then to bed again, and driving off all intrudings of thoughtfulness, and resolutely bending himself to slumber, he by-and-by fell into its ... arms.
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