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Exsert

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Broader term 3

Gesticulate 76% connected

To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Gesture 76% connected

Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Motion 76% connected

The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Manner of action 3

Jut 76% connected

To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.

Project 76% connected

The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Protrude 76% connected

To thrust forward; to drive or force along.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Extend 92% connected

To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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