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Protrude (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Protruded; p. pr. & vb. n. Protruding.] [L. protrudere, protrusum; pro forward + trudere to thrust. See Threat.]
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1. To thrust forward; to drive or force along. Locke.
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2. To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.
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When . . . Spring protrudes the bursting gems. Thomson.
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