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Meanings of
protrude
in English
Spanish
saltar
Catalan
sobresortir
Back to the meaning
Bulge outward.
start
pop
pouch
bulge
pop out
bulge out
bug out
come out
Spanish
saltar
Portuguese
projectar-se
Catalan
excel·lir
Spanish
sobresalir
Back to the meaning
Extend out or project in space.
project
jut
stick out
jut out
Portuguese
projectar-se
Usage of
protrude
in English
1
Tails are knotted with hunger and neglect; bones
protrude
through the skin.
2
The heavy jaws
protrude
with a hint of ferocity in their set.
3
Her belly did not
protrude
;
it was almost flat, just slightly rounded.
4
The eyes began to stare at him and the tongue to
protrude
.
5
This must be big enough for the camera lens to
protrude
through.
6
The bent and broken pipes
protrude
from the top of that device.
7
Tumors will soon absorb if they are put back when they
protrude
.
8
This I did with three flowers-pollen-tubes did not
protrude
after several days.
9
They don't
protrude
one iota into the air space above our heads.
10
However, this mechanism also allows the hinge to
protrude
ever-so-slightly from the housing.
11
His hands shook as he flipped the safety, allowing the needle to
protrude
.
12
This motion is produced by flagella which
protrude
from the body.
13
Here and there masses of highly cellular and amygdaloidal lavas
protrude
.
14
The Northwomen have ribs that
protrude
in just such a fashion.
15
CONS -Tail end of waistbelt can
protrude
and interfere with clipping.
16
The hilt would
protrude
just above my backpack once I'd shouldered that item.
Other examples for "protrude"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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protrude
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
protrude from
protrude slightly
protrude a trifle
protrude above water
protrude backwards
More collocations
Translations for
protrude
Spanish
saltar
sobresalir
abombar
abultar
resaltar
salirse
exceler
Catalan
sobresortir
sortir
excel·lir
Portuguese
projectar-se
Protrude
through the time
Protrude
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common