protrude

Definition of protrude

Verbs

extend out or project in space
Synonyms:
jut, jut out, project, stick out
Types:
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overhang
project over
push up, thrust
push upward
spear, spear up
thrust up like a spear
bag, bulge
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
protuberate
form a rounded prominence
cantilever
project as a cantilever
bulge outward
Synonyms:
bug out, bulge, bulge out, come out, pop, pop out, start
Type of:
change form, change shape, deform
assume a different shape or form
swell or protrude outwards
Synonyms:
bulge, pouch
Types:
bulk
stick out or up
Type of:
change form, change shape, deform
assume a different shape or form

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