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There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb detrude. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
detrude. To force down or thrust away or out.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
The meaning of DETRUDE is to thrust or force down, out, or away.
de•trude (di tro̅o̅d′), v.t., -trud•ed, -trud•ing. to thrust out or away. to thrust or force down. Latin dētrūdere to thrust down, drive away, equivalent. to dē- de - + trūdere to thrust, drive, force. late Middle English 1425–75.
Detrude definition: to thrust out or away.. See examples of DETRUDE used in a sentence.
«Detrude» Meaning of detrude in the English dictionary with examples of use. Synonyms for detrude and translation of detrude to 25 languages.
detrude (v.) "to thrust or force down," 1540s, from Latin detrudere , from de "down" (see de- ) + trudere "to thrust," "to thrust, push," from PIE *treud- "to press, push, squeeze" (see threat ).
