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| pro·trude [ prō trd ] (past and past participle pro·trud·ed, present participle pro·trud·ing, 3rd person present singular pro·trudes) |
transitive and intransitive verb |
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jut out: to stick out from the surroundings, or make something do this
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| [Early 17th century. < Latin protrudere "thrust forward" < trudere "thrust"] |
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 pro·trud·a·ble adjective |
 pro·trud·ent adjective |
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