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butt in

to interrupt. Sorry to butt in on you like this, but there's an important call.

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References in classic literature

"Well," Mary decided, "if he does butt in maybe he'll get his.

The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context

As it slipped from my hand, I had to butt in the dark with my head--I could hear the Morlock's skull ring--to recover it.

The Time Machine by Wells, H.G. View in context

Notify the police, and have them butt in and stop the thing and kill a good story

Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context

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