Definition of Extrude

1. Verb. Form or shape by forcing through an opening. "Extrude steel"

Exact synonyms: Squeeze Out
Generic synonyms: Create, Make, Produce
Derivative terms: Extrusion, Extrusive

Definition of Extrude

1. v. t. To thrust out; to force, press, or push out; to expel; to drive off or away.

2. v. t. To shape or form by forcing metal heated to a semi-plastic condition through dies by the use of hydraulic power; as, extruded metal, extruded rods, extruded shapes.

Definition of Extrude

1. Verb. To push or thrust out. ¹

2. Verb. To form or shape (a metal, plastic etc.) by forcing it through a die or an opening. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Extrude

1. to force, thrust, or push out [v -TRUDED, -TRUDING, -TRUDES]

Medical Definition of Extrude

1. To thrust, force, or press out. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extrude

extrovertive
extroverts
extruct
extructed
extructing
extruction
extructive
extructor
extructors
extructs
extrudabilities
extrudability
extrudable
extrudate
extrudates
extrude (current term)
extruded
extruder
extruders
extrudes
extruding
extrudites
extrusion
extrusion of a tooth
extrusions
extrusive
extrusives
extry
extubate
extubated

Literary usage of Extrude

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"They have done much to extrude law from the place it once held among subjects of interest to unprofessional persons. This is true all over the world; ..."

2. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"They have done much to extrude law from the place it once held among subjects of interest to unprofessional persons. This is true all over the world; ..."

3. The Essentials of Medical Gynecology According to the Electic, Or Specific by Albert Franklin Stephens (1907)
"extrude itself from the uterine body, and remain attached by a pedicle only, which contains the vessels and nerves supplying the tumor. ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1916)
"It was intended to retain the animals over winter for the purpose of elucidating the old question of whether or not adult females moult one year and extrude ..."

5. Operative Surgery by John Shelton Horsley (1921)
"It is nature's effort to extrude a foreign substance. A splinter in the finger which becomes mildly infected will provoke a discharge of thin ..."

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