Protrude and Thrust

Protrude

Protrude verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.
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Synonyms for Protrude

Thrust and protrude are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrust" instead a verb "Protrude".

Nearby Words: protrusion, protrusive, protruding

Thrust

Thrust verb - Push upward.
Usage example: The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air

Protrude and thrust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Protrude" instead a verb "Thrust".

Nearby Word: thrusting
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