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protrude

pro.trude \pro--'tru:d\ \-'tru:-s*-b*l, -z*-\ vb [L protrudere, fr. pro- + 
   trudere to thrust - more at TH]REAT archaic  1: to thrust forward  2: to 
   cause to project or stick out  : to jut out from the surroundings  - 
   pro.tru.si.ble aj