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  • 1jut — I. verb (jutted; jutting) Etymology: perhaps short for 2jutty Date: circa 1573 intransitive verb to extend out, up, or forward ; project < mountains jutting into the sky > < a jutting jaw > …

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  • 2run out — verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to come to an end ; expire < time ran out > b. to become exhausted or used up < the gasoline ran out > 2. to jut out transitive verb …

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  • 3project — [prä′jekt΄, prä′jikt; ] for v. [ prō jekt′, prəjekt′] n. [ME projecte &LT; L projectum, neut. of projectus, pp. of projicere &LT; pro , before, forward + jacere, to throw: see PRO 2 & JET1] 1. a proposal of something to be done; plan; scheme ☆ 2 …

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  • 4project — I. noun Etymology: Middle English projecte, from Medieval Latin projectum, from Latin, neuter of projectus, past participle of proicere to throw forward, from pro + jacere to throw more at jet Date: 15th century 1. a specific plan or design ;&#8230; …

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  • 5project — noun /ˈproʊdʒɛkt / (say prohjekt), /ˈprɒ / (say pro ) 1. something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; a plan; a scheme; an undertaking. –verb (t) /prəˈdʒɛkt / (say pruh jekt) 2. to propose, contemplate, or plan. 3. to throw, cast, or&#8230; …

  • 6project — projectable, adj. projectingly, adv. n. /proj ekt, ikt/; v. /preuh jekt /, n. 1. something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme. 2. a large or major undertaking, esp. one involving considerable money, personnel, and equipment.&#8230; …

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  • 7project — proj•ect n. [[t]ˈprɒdʒ ɛkt, ɪkt[/t]] or, esp. Brit., [[t]ˈproʊ dʒɛkt[/t]] v. [[t]prəˈdʒɛkt[/t]] n. 1) something that is planned or devised; a plan or scheme 2) a large or important undertaking, esp. one involving considerable expense, personnel,&#8230; …

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  • 8bulge — vb Bulge, jut, stick out, protuberate, protrude, project, overhang, beetle mean to extend outward beyond the usual and normal line. Bulge suggests a swelling out in an excessive or abnormal fashion; it may be used when the impression to be given&#8230; …

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  • 9start — v 1. depart, start out, set off, embark; Inf. take off, Inf. jump off, Inf. kick off, Inf. blast off, become airborne; Inf. hit the trail or road or pavement, sally forth, push off, set sail. 2. commence, begin, go ahead, go ahead with,&#8230; …

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  • 10run — v. & n. v. (running; past ran; past part. run) 1 intr. go with quick steps on alternate feet, never having both or all feet on the ground at the same time. 2 intr. flee, abscond. 3 intr. go or travel hurriedly, briefly, etc. 4 intr. a advance by&#8230; …

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