stick out English

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What does stick out mean?

stick out

— verb (= jut out, jut, project) extend out or project in space His sharp nose jutted out A single rock sticks out from the cliff

— verb (= endure, bear, tolerate, put up) put up with something or somebody unpleasant I cannot bear his constant criticism The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks he learned to tolerate the heat She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage

— verb (= leap out) be highly noticeable

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protrude

jut out

project

stand out

bulge

jut

tolerate

support

stick up

stand

endure

bulge out

bear

abide

stomach

put up

poke out

leap out

jump out

extend

digest

brook

take

suffer

overhang

jump

thrust out

stand up

stand for

put out

project from

obstrude

jutting out

hold still for

come out

withstand

weather

swell out

stretch

sticking out

stick out for

stand out for

span

slip out

slap

run for

run

reach out

reach

put

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Physical actions Posture

Move a part of the body

• What words refer to moving a part of your body forward or out?
  extend hold out put out stick out stretch
• What words refer to moving your torso?
  sway (hips) rotate (hips) suck in (stomach) stick out (chest) straighten (back) bend (back) bow (at the waist) double up twist curl up

Person Body Head

Ear

• What words describe a person's ears?
  stick out