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prōmineō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jut verb To stick out or project sharply from a surface or surrounding area.
  • protrude verb To cause (something) to extend above, beyond, or from a boundary or surface; to cause (something) to project or stick out.

Senses

prōmineō is used for these senses in English:

  • jut (intransitive) To stick out.
  • jut out (intransitive) To protrude; to extend outwards into space; to stick out.
  • protrude (transitive) To cause to extend from a surface or boundary; to cause to stick out.
  • stick out (intransitive) To protrude; to extend beyond.

protrude — full definition

  1. verb To cause (something) to extend above, beyond, or from a boundary or surface; to cause (something) to project or stick out.
  2. verb To thrust (someone or something) forward; to drive or force along.
  3. verb To put forward (an opinion, etc.) in an overly assertive manner; to obtrude.
  4. verb To cause (something) to emerge.

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