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to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion a stranger cut in with unsolicited advice on how we could fix our relationship Synonyms break in, chime in, chip in [chiefly British], interrupt, interpose, intrudeRelated Words barge (in), bother, horn in; add, contribute, put in

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