DETRUDED

Verb

detruded

simple past tense and past participle of detrude

Source: Wiktionary


DETRUDE

De*trude", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detruded; p. pr. & vb. n. Detruding.] Etym: [L. detrudere, detrusum; de + trudere to thrust, push.]

Definition: To thrust down or out; to push down with force. Locke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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