abstrude

/æbˈstruːd/

Definitions

1. verb

to cause to protrude or project

“The uneven terrain caused the tree roots to abstrude from the ground.”

2. verb

to protrude or project

“The building’s design caused the windows to abstrude out from the walls.”

3. verb

to be or become prominent or conspicuous

“The new policy will abstrude the company’s commitment to sustainability.”

Synonyms

  • project
  • protrude

Antonyms

  • recede
  • retreat