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/pɹəˈtɹuːd/verb
High School
1

To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.

2

To cause to extend from a surface or boundary; to cause to stick out.

3

To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.

4

To thrust forward; to drive or force along.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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