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Antonyms for protrusion
proʊˈtru ʒən, prə-pro·tru·sion

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  1. protrusion

    Antonyms:
    recess, cavity, hollow, concavity, mouth

    Synonyms:
    projection, protuberance, convexity, tongue

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  1. bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescencenoun

    something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

    "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"

    Synonyms:
    swelling, lump, expulsion, prominence, gibbousness, jut, jutting, intumescence, extrusion, bulge, projection, protuberance, gibbosity, intumescency, bump, blow, puffiness, hump, excrescence

  2. protrusion, projection, jut, juttingnoun

    the act of projecting out from something

    Synonyms:
    expulsion, projection, prominence, gibbousness, jut, ejection, jutting, extrusion, bump, bulge, protuberance, gibbosity, project, acoustic projection, hump, forcing out, sound projection, swelling, excrescence

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#3327mouth
#9566hollow
#13727cavity
#19598recess
#74471protrusion
#103495concavity

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