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bring down vs obtrude

obtrude vs bring down

bring down and obtrude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bring down No No Yes No
obtrude No No Yes No
As verbs, obtrude is a hyponym of bring down; that is, obtrude is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring down:
  • bring down: impose something unpleasant
  • obtrude: thrust oneself in as if by force
Other hyponyms of bring down include dictate, order, prescribe, intrude, clamp, give, foist.
bring down (verb) obtrude (verb)
cut down on; make a reduction in thrust oneself in as if by force
impose something unpleasant push to thrust outward
cause to be enthusiastic
cause to come to the ground
move something or somebody to a lower position
cause the downfall of; of rulers
Difference between bring down and obtrude

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