extrude

verb
/ɪkˈstɹuːd/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin extrūdere.

  1. borrowed from extrūdō

Definitions

  1. To push or thrust out.

    • Fire salamanders, which are common on forested hillsides in southern and central Europe, extrude secretions onto their skin containing a neurotoxic alkaloid, Samandarin, when they think they are under attack.
    • When a printer is extruding and has open spaces in a layer, printers pull the filament back so that stringing does not occur.
  2. To form or shape (a metal, plastic etc.) by forcing it through a die or an opening.

  3. To expel

    To expel; to drive off.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for extrude. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA