HyperDic: protrude

English > 3 senses of the word protrude:
VERBstativeprotrude, stick out, jut out, jut, projectextend out or project in space
motionprotrude, start, pop, pop out, bulge, bulge out, bug out, come outbulge outward
changeprotrude, bulge, pouchswell or protrude outwards
protrude > pronunciation
Soundsprowtruw'd
Rhymesaccrued ... vicissitude: 66 rhymes with uwd...
English > protrude: 3 senses > verb 1, stative
MeaningExtend out or project in space.
PatternSomething ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Synonymsstick out, jut out, jut, project
Narrowerbulge, bagbulge out
cantileverProject as a cantilever
overhangProject over
spear, spear upthrust up like a spear
thrust, push upPush upward
Spanishexceler, protruir, proyectarse, proyectar, sobresalir
Catalanexcel·lir, sobresortir
Adjectivesprotrusiblecapable of being thrust forward, as the tongue
protrusivethrusting outward
Nounsprotrusionthe act of projecting out from something
English > protrude: 3 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaningbulge outward.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymsstart, pop, pop out, bulge, bulge out, bug out, come out
Broaderchange shape, change form, deformassume a different shape or form
Spanishresaltar, salirse, saltar, sobresalir
Adjectivesprotrusiblecapable of being thrust forward, as the tongue
protrusivethrusting outward
Nounsprotrusionsomething that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
English > protrude: 3 senses > verb 3, change
MeaningSwell or protrude outwards.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymsbulge, pouch
Caused bybulge, bulkCause to bulge or swell outwards
Narrowerbulkstick out or up
Broaderchange shape, change form, deformassume a different shape or form
Spanishabombar, abultar, pandear, sobresalir
Catalansobresortir, sortir
Adjectivesprotrusiblecapable of being thrust forward, as the tongue
protrusivethrusting outward
Nounsprotrusionsomething that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

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