Protrude

v. t.	1.	[imp. & p. p. Protruded; p. pr. & vb. n. Protruding.]
	1.	To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
	2.	To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth. When . . . Spring protrudes the bursting gems. - Thomson.
v. i.	1.	To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project. The parts protrude beyond the skin. - Bacon.

Verb	1.	protrude - extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff" Synonyms: jut, jut out, stick out, project
	2.	protrude - bulge outward; "His eyes popped" Synonyms: bug out, bulge out, pop, pop out, bulge, come out
	3.	protrude - swell or protrude outwards; "His eyes bulged with surprise" Synonyms: bulge, pouch

arise, bail out, balloon, beetle, belly out, break cover, break forth, bristle up, bulge, burst forth, cock up, come, come forth, come out, debouch, disembogue, effuse, emanate, emerge, erupt, extend, extrude, goggle, issue, issue forth, jump out, jut, jut out, overhang, poke, poke out, pouch, pout, project, protuberate, sally, sally forth, shoot out, shoot up, stand out, start up, stick out, stick up, surface, thrust out

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