v
(transitive) To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor.
v
To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.
v
(idiomatic, intransitive) To become more cheerful, perk up.
v
To make a splash; to create a spectacle.
v
(intransitive, UK, slang) To eavesdrop.
v
(transitive) To obtain with difficulty or effort.
adj
Standing out; projecting beyond some other part.
adj
Jutting out; extruding.
v
To pass by rapidly, so as not to be perceived clearly.
v
To undertake a decisive, fast-paced approach.
v
(idiomatic, US) To place the moon in the sky: used as an example of a superlative act attributed to someone viewed with uncritical or excessive awe, reverence, or infatuation.
adj
Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt.
v
(rare) To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.
v
(intransitive) To enter forcibly or uninvited.
v
(obsolete, intransitive) To jut out; to project.
v
(idiomatic, by extension) To be obviously, noticeably different; to capture an observer's attention at once.
v
(intransitive) To stick out.
v
To protrude; to extend outwards into space; to stick out.
adv
In a jutting manner; so as to obtrude or stick out.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To do (a task) quicker or easier.
v
To snoop around; to search in a place that one shouldn't
v
To expel, knock out by a small margin.
n
The idea of using small suggestions to influence behavior and decision making.
v
(transitive) To proffer (something) by force; to impose (something) on someone or into some area.
adj
Sticking out; protruding.
v
To progress or change a little bit or in small increments.
v
(transitive) To crawl faster or farther than.
v
(transitive) To dash faster than.
n
Part of something that juts outward; a protrusion.
n
That which juts outward; a protrusion.
v
(intransitive) To push its way outward.
adj
Protruding, jutting, overhanging.
v
To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
v
(intransitive) To appear from below or behind something, emerge, pop up, poke out.
v
Alternative form of perk up one's ears [Synonym of prick up one's ears]
v
(intransitive) To be barely visible past an obstruction or obstructions; to protrude.
v
(idiomatic) To damage or harm someone's eye to the point that it can no longer see.
adv
So as to poke out or protrude.
v
(intransitive) To thrust itself outward; to be prominent.
n
Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
n
A jutting out beyond a surface; a projection.
adj
standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant
adj
That may be protruded.
v
(transitive) To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.
n
(uncountable) The act of protruding.
adj
that protrudes; protruding
v
(intransitive) To bulge outward, producing a rounded protuberance.
v
(idiomatic, intransitive) To jump the queue, especially in a forceful manner.
v
To arise or jut out from; to thrust from.
n
The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push.
v
(transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
v
To draw through an eye or aperture.
v
To stimulate, interact, or resonate with.
adj
(obsolete) Shooting or springing out; projecting.
v
(archaic) To find problems where none exist.
adj
Moving or growing quickly.
v
(intransitive) To be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to the surroundings.
v
Synonym of stick out a mile
v
Alternative form of stick out like dog's balls [(simile) Be very noticeably different, especially in a negative way; to be particularly obtrusive, conspicuous, blatant, or prominent; to attract undue attention or notice.]
n
A projection or protrusion; that which pokes out.
v
To emerge suddenly; to jump out.
v
(idiomatic) To be prominent, noticeable, or obtrusive.
v
To be conspicuously different.
v
(simile) Be very noticeably different, especially in a negative way; to be particularly obtrusive, conspicuous, blatant, or prominent; to attract undue attention or notice.
v
(simile) Be very noticeably different, especially in a negative way; to be particularly obtrusive, conspicuous, blatant, or prominent; to attract undue attention or notice.
adj
(informal) That sticks out; protruding.
adj
(informal, humorous) Sticking out; protruding.
v
(transitive, obsolete) Often followed by out: to cause (something) to bulge, protrude, or swell.
v
(transitive) To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully.
adj
Tending to thrust oneself forward; pushy.
adv
So as to thrust outward or protrude.
n
(obsolete) The act of pushing or thrusting.
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