Crossword-Solution: PROTRUDE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Protrude | v. t. | To thrust forward; to drive or force along. |
| Protrude | v. t. | To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth. |
| Protrude | v. i. | To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “PROTRUDE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| EXSERT | 1 answer |
| THRUST out into a projecting position | 1 answer |
| stick out, project | 1 answer |
| Stick out like a sore thumb | 2 answers |
| Jut out | 5 answers |
| Thrust forward | 6 answers |
| Stick (out) | 8 answers |
| Stand out? | 10 answers |
| Pout | 20 answers |
| Jut | 27 answers |
| Overhang | 32 answers |
| extrude | 37 answers |
| bulge | 39 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
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greedy person
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Sentences with PROTRUDE (5)
Their eyes are very close set, but do not protrude as do those of the green men of Mars; their ears are high set, but more laterally located than are the green men’s, while their snouts and teeth are much like those of our African gorilla.
When the jasmine is in bloom beautiful creations are made of these tiny flowers by means of standards from which protrude fine wires on which the flowers are strung in the shape of butterflies or other symbols, and the flowers massed in this way make a very effective ornament.
Their feet are equipped with three webbed toes, while from the fore feet membranous wings, which are attached to their bodies just in front of the hind legs, protrude at an angle of 45 degrees toward the rear, ending in sharp points several feet above their bodies.
Through that mantle, at the end from which the foot curves, the siphons protrude; two thick short tubes joined side by side, their lips fringed with pearly cirri, or fringes; and very beautiful they are.
The skin usually separates at the highest point and the muscles protrude, appearing to be tightly embraced and almost strangulated by the skin, and also by the tendons, vessels, and nerves which, crushed and twisted with the fragments of bone, form a conical stump.
Quotes with PROTRUDE (3)
Almost anyone who loves tennis and follows the men’s tour on television has, over the last few years, had what might be termed Federer Moments. These are times, watching the young Swiss at play, when the jaw drops and eyes protrude and sounds are made that bring spouses in from other rooms to see if you’re OK.
But the boredom of Frau Spatz had by now reached that pitch where it distorts the countenance of man, makes the eyes protrude from the head, and lends the features a corpselike and terrifying aspect. More than that, this music acted on the nerves that controlled her digestion, producing in her dyspeptic organism such malaise that she was really afraid she would have an attack.
Kabul is a walled city, which sounds romantic except the walls are pre-cast reinforced concrete blast barriers, 10 feet tall and 15 feet long and moved into place with cranes. The walls are topped with sandbags, and the sandbags are topped with guard posts from which gun barrels protrude.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1997–2019).