(pro-trud-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to extend outward beyond a usual point;
adjective. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

Example Sentence

The bone was protruding out of his leg.

Synonyms

stick out; bulge; project; jut

Antonyms

condense; go in

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Rhymes

  • brooding
  • feuding
  • ruding

  • alluding
  • colluding
  • concluding
  • deluding
  • denuding
  • eluding
  • excluding
  • extruding
  • including
  • intruding
  • precluding
  • protruding