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EXTRUDE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they extrude ... he / she / it extrudes
Past simple: extruded
Past participle: extruded
-ing form: extruding
Sense 1
Meaning:
Form or shape by forcing through an opening
Example:
extrude steel
Synonyms:
extrude; squeeze out
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "extrude" is one way to...):
create; make; produce (create or manufacture a man-made product)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Derivation:
extrusion (squeezing out by applying pressure)
extrusive (of rock material; forced out while molten through cracks in the earth's surface)
