Definition

detruding

verb
  1. pushing or thrusting outward or forward; protruding
  2. Usage: present participle of 'detrude'; formal or technical usage
  3. forcing or driving out; expelling
  4. Usage: present participle of 'detrude'; rare or archaic

Examples

  • The rock was detruding from the cliff face, creating a dangerous overhang.
  • The dentist noticed the patient's lower jaw was detruding slightly forward.
  • Magma was detruding through the volcanic fissure.
  • The shelf was detruding awkwardly from the wall.
  • His aggressive behavior was detruding into the peaceful classroom environment.

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