INTRUDE

[verb] [I] - to go into a place or situation in which you are not wanted or not expected to beI didn't realise your husband was here, Dr Jones - I hope I'm not intruding.Newspaper editors are being urged not to intrude into the grief of the families of missing servicemen.Inefficiency has intruded into every area of the company's activities.It could soon be an offence to publish articles or photos which intrude (up)on personal relationships, finances or health. [I]Critics say that many of the regulations of the European Union intrude (up)on the national identities of member countries. [I]