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protrude - Dictionary definition and meaning for protrude

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  • (verb) swell or protrude outwards

    "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"

    synonyms : bulge , pouch

    Being six months pregnant, Mona’s belly had begun to protrude quite a bit. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) bulge outward

    "His eyes popped"

    synonyms : bug out , bulge , bulge out , come out , pop , pop out , start

    She tripped over the rock that protruded out of the ground, and sprained her ankle. -added by naila_inlas

    She tripped over the rock that protruded from the ground, and sprained her ankle. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) extend out or project in space

    "His sharp nose jutted out", "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"

    synonyms : jut , jut out , project , stick out

    The dentist told Ravi that the only way to rectify his protruding teeth was by wearing braces for a year. -added by naila_inlas

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Mnemonics for protrude

  • (Tag: ) intrude: coming in protrude: bulging out

    added by anshulnirvana    editEdit Mnemonic

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