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The definition of intrusive

3 Definitions of: intrusive

    1. adjective, characterized by intrusion or tending to intrude
    2. adjective, (of igneous rocks) formed by intrusion. Compare extrusive
    3. adjective, phonetics relating to or denoting a speech sound that is introduced into a word or piece of connected speech for a phonetic rather than a historical or grammatical reason, such as the (r) often pronounced between idea and of in the idea of it
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