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pro·trude — … Useful english dictionary
trude — de·trude; ex·trude; ger·trude; in·ter·trude; in·trude; ob·trude; pro·trude; re·trude; … English syllables
protrude — pro·trude … English syllables
protrude — pro•trude [[t]proʊˈtrud, prə [/t]] v. trud•ed, trud•ing 1) to project; jut out 2) to thrust forward; cause to project • Etymology: 1610–20; < L prōtrūdere to thrust forward =prō pro I+trūdere to thrust … From formal English to slang
protrude — pro|trude [prəˈtru:d US prou ] v [i]written [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: protrudere, from trudere to push ] to stick out from somewhere protrude from ▪ The envelope was protruding from her bag … Dictionary of contemporary English
protrude — pro|trude [ prə trud ] verb intransitive to be further forward than the rest of something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
protrude — To thrust forward or project. * * * pro·trude prō trüd vb, pro·trud·ed; pro·trud·ing vt to cause to project <the mentalis raises and protrudes the lower lip (Gray s Anatomy)> vi to jut out from the surrounding surface … Medical dictionary
Protrude — Pro*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Protruded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Protruding}.] [L. protrudere, protrusum; pro forward + trudere to thrust. See {Threat}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To thrust forward; to drive or force along. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Protruded — Protrude Pro*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Protruded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Protruding}.] [L. protrudere, protrusum; pro forward + trudere to thrust. See {Threat}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To thrust forward; to drive or force along. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Protruding — Protrude Pro*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Protruded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Protruding}.] [L. protrudere, protrusum; pro forward + trudere to thrust. See {Threat}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To thrust forward; to drive or force along. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
