detrude

  • 1Detrude — De*trude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Detruded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Detruding}.] [L. detrudere, detrusum; de + trudere to thrust, push.] To thrust down or out; to push down with force. Locke. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2detrude — index dislodge, eject (expel), outpour Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3detrude — [dē tro͞od′] vt. detruded, detruding [L detrudere < de , down + trudere, THRUST] 1. to press down with force 2. to thrust away or out detrusion n …

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  • 4detrude — /di troohd /, v.t., detruded, detruding. 1. to thrust out or away. 2. to thrust or force down. [1425 75; late ME < L detrudere to thrust down, drive away, equiv. to de DE + trudere to thrust, drive, force] * * * …

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  • 5detrude — v. thrust or drive away …

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  • 6detrude — v. a. Depress, lower, sink, drop, thrust down, force down, thrust into (a lower place or state) …

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  • 7detrude — de·trude …

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  • 8detrude — /diˈtrud/ (say dee troohd) verb (t) (detruded, detruding) 1. to thrust out or away. 2. to thrust or force down. {Latin dētrūdere} …

  • 9detrude —   v.t. push down or out …

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  • 10detrude — də.ˈtrüd, dē.ˈ transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Latin detrudere, from de from, down, away + trudere to thrust, push more at de , threat : to thrust or force down, out, or away …

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