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intruder [ɪnˈtruːdə] n a person who enters a building, grounds, etc., without permission An individual, unit, or weapon system, in or near an operational or exercise area, which presents the threat of intelligence gathering or disruptive activity. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
intruder noun trespasser, burglar, invader, squatter, prowler, interloper, infiltrator, gate-crasher (informal) He disturbed an intruder in the farmhouse. Translations intruder [ɪnˈtruːdəʳ] N → intruso/a m/f intruder [ɪnˈtruːdər] n → intrus(e) m/f Returning home, she surprised an intruder in her kitchen → De retour chez elle, elle surprit un intrus dans sa cuisine. intruder alarm n → alarme f antieffraction intruder n → Eindringling m intruder [ɪnˈtruːdəʳ] n (trespasser) → intruso/a; (burglar) → ladro/a intruder [ɪnˈtruːdəʳ] n (trespasser) → intruso/a; (burglar) → ladro/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Considering the man as an intruder on their business, whose success might deprive them of the credit and reward of making the discovery, they took advantage of their superiority in numbers, and of their being first in the field, and carefully misled the stranger before they ventured any further with their own investigations. Barbicane and his colleagues devoured with their eyes the intruder who had so boldly placed himself in antagonism to their enterprise. While these instants lasted, indeed, I had the extraordinary chill of feeling that it was I who was the intruder. |
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