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exsert
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb exsert has 1 sense
- exsert(v = verb.body) extend, hold out, put out, stretch forth, stretch out - thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting" is one way to gesticulate, gesture, motion
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
exsert, a. [L. exsertus, p. p. of exserere to stretch out or forth. See Exert.].
Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens. [1913 Webster]
"A small portion of the basal edge of the shell exserted."
[1913 Webster]
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