protrude

pro·trude

 (prō-tro͞od′)

v. pro·trud·ed, pro·trud·ing, pro·trudes

v.intr.

To extend or jut out; project. See Synonyms at bulge.

v.tr.

To push or thrust outward: muscles that allow the tongue to be protruded.


[Latin prōtrūdere : prō-, forward; see pro-1 + trūdere, to thrust; see treud- in Indo-European roots.]


pro·trud′ent (-tro͞od′nt) adj.

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protrude

(prəˈtruːd)

vb

1. to thrust or cause to thrust forwards or outwards

2. to project or cause to project from or as if from a surface

[C17: from Latin, from pro-2 + trudere to thrust]

proˈtrudable adj

proˈtrudent adj

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pro•trude

(proʊˈtrud, prə-)

v. -trud•ed, -trud•ing. v.i.

1. to project; jut out.

v.t.

2. to thrust forward; cause to project.

[1610–20; < Latin prōtrūdere to thrust forward =prō- pro-1 + trūdere to thrust]

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protrude


Past participle: protruded
Gerund: protruding
Imperative
protrude
protrude
Present
I protrude
you protrude
he/she/it protrudes
we protrude
you protrude
they protrude
Preterite
I protruded
you protruded
he/she/it protruded
we protruded
you protruded
they protruded
Present Continuous
I am protruding
you are protruding
he/she/it is protruding
we are protruding
you are protruding
they are protruding
Present Perfect
I have protruded
you have protruded
he/she/it has protruded
we have protruded
you have protruded
they have protruded
Past Continuous
I was protruding
you were protruding
he/she/it was protruding
we were protruding
you were protruding
they were protruding
Past Perfect
I had protruded
you had protruded
he/she/it had protruded
we had protruded
you had protruded
they had protruded
Future
I will protrude
you will protrude
he/she/it will protrude
we will protrude
you will protrude
they will protrude
Future Perfect
I will have protruded
you will have protruded
he/she/it will have protruded
we will have protruded
you will have protruded
they will have protruded
Future Continuous
I will be protruding
you will be protruding
he/she/it will be protruding
we will be protruding
you will be protruding
they will be protruding
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been protruding
you have been protruding
he/she/it has been protruding
we have been protruding
you have been protruding
they have been protruding
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been protruding
you will have been protruding
he/she/it will have been protruding
we will have been protruding
you will have been protruding
they will have been protruding
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been protruding
you had been protruding
he/she/it had been protruding
we had been protruding
you had been protruding
they had been protruding
Conditional
I would protrude
you would protrude
he/she/it would protrude
we would protrude
you would protrude
they would protrude
Past Conditional
I would have protruded
you would have protruded
he/she/it would have protruded
we would have protruded
you would have protruded
they would have protruded

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Verb1.protrude - extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"

push up, thrust - push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"

spear up, spear - thrust up like a spear; "The branch speared up into the air"

bulge, bag - bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge

2.protrude - bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
3.protrude - swell or protrude outwards; "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"

bulk - stick out or up; "The parcel bulked in the sack"

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protrude

verb stick out, start (from), point, project, pop (of eyes), extend, come through, stand out, bulge, shoot out, jut, stick out like a sore thumb, obtrude A huge round mass of rock protruded from the water.

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protrude

verb

To curve outward past the normal or usual limit:

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Translations

يَنتُؤ، يَبْرُز

čouhat

harottaapistäätyöntyä

skaga framstanda útstanda út, skaga fram

불거지다

izvirzīties uz āru

dışarı fırla mak

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protrude

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protrude

(prəˈtruːd) , ((American) prou-) verb

to stick out; to project. His teeth protrude.

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

pro·trude

v. sobresalir; salirse de su lugar.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

protrude

vi protruir, sobresalir, proyectar hacia adelante

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