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extrude

ex·trude

extrude

 
 
pronunciation:
ihk strud
parts of speech:
transitive verb, intransitive verb
features:
Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: extrudes, extruding, extruded
definition 1: to force out; expel.
As the icing is extruded through the decorating tube, it forms the desired shape.
similar words:
expel
definition 2: to shape by pressing through a die.
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
definition: to stick out; protrude or project.
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derivations: extrusible (adj.), extrusile (adj.), extruder (n.), extrusion (n.)