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exsert

/ɪkˈsɜːrt/

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verb

/ɪkˈsɜːrt/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий вытягивать, протягивать или выставлять вперед; высовывать.

An obsolete verb meaning to stretch out, extend, or put forth; to thrust out.

  1. Thrust or extend outC2formal

    To push, stretch, or cause something to protrude outward.

    ruВыдвигать или вытягивать наружу

    • The insect exserted its stinger in defense.
    • He exserted his tongue slightly while concentrating.
    • The plant exserted its stamens beyond the petals.

    Synonymsextendjutprojectprotrudestick outthrust

    Antonymsretractsheathewithdraw

Forms
  • exserted past participle
  • exserted past simple
  • exserting present participle
  • exserts third person singular