extrude

  • 21extrude — ex|trude [ ık strud ] verb transitive TECHNICAL to push something out with force through a small hole ╾ ex|tru|sion [ ık struʒn ] noun count or uncount …

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  • 22extrude — see ABSTRUSE …

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  • 23extrude — [[t]ɪkstru͟ːd[/t]] extrudes, extruding, extruded VERB: usu passive If a substance is extruded, it is forced or squeezed out through a small opening. [TECHNICAL] [be V ed] These crystals are then embedded in a plastic, and the plastic is extruded… …

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  • 24extrude — ex·trude || ek struːd v. force out; form something by forcing it out; shape material (such as metal or plastic) by forcing it through a die; expel …

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  • 25extrude — [ɪk stru:d, ɛk ] verb thrust or force out. ↘shape (a material such as metal or plastic) by forcing it through a die. Derivatives extrudable adjective extrusile adjective extrusion noun Origin C16: from L. extrudere, from ex o …

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  • 26extrude — v. a. Expel, eject, push out, force out, thrust out …

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  • 27extrude — verb (T) formal 1 to push or force something out through a hole 2 technical to force plastic or metal through a hole so that it has a particular shape extrusion /Ik stru:ZFn/ noun (C, U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28extrude — v 1. expel, oust, force out, press or push out, eject, thrust out, Inf. throw out, Inf. kick out. See expel(def.1). 2. protrude, stick out, poke out, hang out; project, extend, jut out, beetle …

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  • 29extrude — ex·trude …

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  • 30extrude — ex•trude [[t]ɪkˈstrud[/t]] v. trud•ed, trud•ing 1) gel to force or press out: extruding molten rock[/ex] 2) mel to shape (metal, plastic, etc.) by forcing through a die 3) to become extruded • Etymology: 1560–70; < L extrūdere to force out =… …

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