Associations to the word «Protrude»

Wiktionary

PROTRUDE, verb. To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.
PROTRUDE, verb. To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
PROTRUDE, verb. To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.

Dictionary definition

PROTRUDE, verb. Extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff".
PROTRUDE, verb. Bulge outward; "His eyes popped".
PROTRUDE, verb. Swell or protrude outwards; "His stomach bulged after the huge meal".

Wise words

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