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stick out

stick out

 
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stick
part of speech: phrase
definition 1: to be in a position that is not even with a surface.
Be careful. There is a nail sticking out of that piece of wood.
definition 2: to push something out that is usually inside or even with a surface.
The doctor told him to stick out his tongue.
definition 3: to be very different so that it is easy for people to notice you.
My daughter is afraid to stick out at school.