Protrudes vs Protruded - What's the difference?
protrudes | protruded |
(protrude)
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To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.
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To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.
* Thomson
As verbs the difference between protrudes and protruded
is that protrudes is third-person singular of protrude while protruded is past tense of protrude.protrudes
English
Verb
(head)protrude
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Verb
(protrud)- Archegonia are surrounded early in their development by the juvenile perianth, through the slender beak of which the elongated neck of the fertilized archegonium protrudes .
- (John Locke)
- When Spring protrudes the bursting gems.
