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adjective
Thrusting outward.
is similar to: beetle, beetling | bellied, bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant | obtrusive | jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking, sticking out | overshot | starting | underhung, undershot, underslung | ventricose, ventricous.
see also: bulging, convex.
is the opposite of: intrusive.
derivation: bulge, pouch, protrude | bug out, bulge, bulge out, come out, pop, pop out, protrude, start | jut, jut out, project, protrude, stick out.
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