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intrusion Antonyms

Opposite of intrusion

Because the opposite of intrusion shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The action of intruding or forcing oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome.

Usage Example

"The celebrity complained about the constant withdrawal of photographers into her private life."

Strong
withdrawal
retreat
departure

• noun (Context 2)

The forcing of molten rock into an earlier rock formation, or the mass of igneous rock formed by this process.

Usage Example

"Geologists mapped the granite extrusion that had pushed up through the older sedimentary layers."

Strongest
extrusion

Similar words to intrusion

Words similar to intrusion shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

encroachment
invasion
infringement
incursion
trespass
imposition
violation
interruption
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