Synonyms of protrudes

protrudes

verb

present tense third-person singular of protrude

as in pokes

to extend outward beyond a usual point

we spotted the kitten's tail protruding from beneath the dresser

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pokes
• bulges
• juts
• swells
• stands out
• overhangs
• extends
• sticks out
• billows
• pouches
• pouts
• projects
• starts
• beetles
• bellies
• lengthens
• stretches
• bunches
• bags
• balloons
• distends
• inflates
• dilates
• pooches
• elongates
• expands
• domes
• mushrooms
• blows up
• snowballs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shrinks
• compresses
• condenses
• contracts
• constricts