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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.
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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). Related: Detruded; detruding; detrusion. also from 1540s.
The meaning of DETRUDE is to thrust or force down, out, or away.
The definition of detrude in the dictionary is to force down or thrust away or out.
Detrude definition: to thrust out or away.. See examples of DETRUDE used in a sentence.
