horn in

Verb

Meaning

search or inquire in a meddlesome way

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

nose poke intrude pry snoop mix in make introduce impose interfere interrupt intervene infiltrate trespass infringe

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Antonyms

be quiet be silent be independent keep silent hold one's tongue bite one's tongue

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Hypernyms

look search

Examples

This guy is always nosing around the office Source: Internet

Brahms wrote to Clara Schumann that the inspiration for the dramatic entry of the horn in the introduction to the last movement of his First Symphony was an alphorn melody he heard while vacationing in the Rigi area of Switzerland. Source: Internet

Coltrane played the clarinet and the alto horn in a community band before taking up the alto saxophone during high school. Source: Internet

Poaching is fuelled by a seemingly insatiable demand for rhino horn in Asia, where it is coveted as a traditional medicine or an aphrodisiac, and can fetch up to $60 000 per kilogramme. Source: Internet

In the book, the author Odell Shepard describes the earlier interpretations of the narwhal, from being a fish with a horn in its forehead, to a sea-unicorn. Source: Internet

Elasmotherium looked little like a horse, but it had a large single horn in its forehead. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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