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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. extend out or project in space;
- Example: "His sharp nose jutted out"
- Example: "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
[syn: stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project]

2. be highly noticeable;
[syn: leap out, jump out, jump, stand out, stick out]

3. put up with something or somebody unpleasant;
- Example: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"
- Example: "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"
- Example: "he learned to tolerate the heat"
- Example: "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
[syn: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stick out v 1: extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff" [syn: stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project] 2: be highly noticeable [syn: leap out, jump out, jump, stand out, stick out] 3: 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" [syn: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up]