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verb (used with object)
1.
to thrust out; force or press out; expel: to extrude molten rock.
2.
to form (metal, plastic, etc.) with a desired cross section by forcing it through a die.
verb (used without object)
3.
to protrude.
4.
to be extruded: This metal extrudes easily.
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Extrude
is a GRE word you need to know.
So is exceed. Does it mean:
| to expel matter, as phlegm, from the throat by coughing |
| to go beyond the bounds or limits of |
Origin:
1560–70; < Latin extrūdere to thrust out, drive out, equivalent to ex- ex-1 + trūdere to thrust, push
1560–70; < Latin extrūdere to thrust out, drive out, equivalent to ex- ex-1 + trūdere to thrust, push
Related forms
ex·trud·er, noun
un·ex·trud·ed, adjective
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| extrude (ɪkˈstruːd) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to squeeze or force out |
| 2. | (tr) to produce (moulded sections of plastic, metal, etc) by ejection under pressure through a suitably shaped nozzle or die |
| 3. | (tr) to chop up or pulverize (an item of food) and re-form it to look like a whole: a factory-made rod of extruded egg |
| 4. | a less common word for protrude |
| [C16: from Latin extrūdere to thrust out, from trūdere to push, thrust] | |
| ex'truded | |
| —adj | |
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Word Origin & History
extrude
1560s, from L. extrudere, from ex- out + trudere to thrust (see extrusion). Related: Extruded; extruding.
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Medical Dictionary
extrude ex·trude (ĭk-str&oomacr;d')
v. ex·trud·ed, ex·trud·ing, ex·trudes
To thrust, force, or press out.
To protrude or project.
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