Jut vs. Protrude — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Jut and Protrude
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Jut
To extend outward or upward beyond the limits of the main body; project
"He had a sharp crooked nose jutting out of a lean dancer's face" (Graham Greene).
Protrude
To extend or jut out; project.
Jut
To cause to jut.
Protrude
To push or thrust outward
Muscles that allow the tongue to be protruded.
Jut
The act or condition of jutting
A pronounced jut of the chin.
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Protrude
(intransitive) To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.
Jut
Something that protrudes; a projection
"a jut of untrimmed mustache" (William Faulkner).
Protrude
(transitive) To cause to extend from a surface or boundary; to cause to stick out.
Jut
(intransitive) To stick out.
The jutting part of a building
Protrude
(transitive) To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.
Jut
(obsolete) To butt.
Protrude
To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
Jut
Something that sticks out.
Protrude
To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
Jut
To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building.
It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem.
Protrude
To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.
When . . . Spring protrudes the bursting gems.
Jut
To butt.
Protrude
To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project.
The parts protrude beyond the skin.
Jut
That which projects or juts; a projection.
Protrude
Extend out or project in space;
His sharp nose jutted out
A single rock sticks out from the cliff
Jut
A shove; a push.
Protrude
Bulge outward;
His eyes popped
Jut
Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
Protrude
Swell or protrude outwards;
His eyes bulged with surprise
Jut
The act of projecting out from something
Jut
Extend out or project in space;
His sharp nose jutted out
A single rock sticks out from the cliff
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