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To jut out, protrude (from a surface etc.).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To persist in opposition or resistance (against something); to refuse to comply (with someone).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To sail in a direction away from shore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Topics: nautical, transport
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To maintain, to persist in claiming (that).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Synonyms: none provided
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To be prominent or conspicuous; to have special significance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- She stood out from the other candidates and was offered the job.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To be clearly distinguishable; to be obvious, to be easily noticeable, in contrast to the surroundings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- Tourist guides often carry umbrellas so that they stand out in a crowd.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
be stubborn in resolution or resistance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm
steer away from shore, of ships
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
distinguish oneself
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: excel, surpass
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top, rank, outrank, shine at, excel at
be highly noticeable
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: leap out, jump out, jump, stick out
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: look, appear, seem
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
48 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
引人注目
(yǐnrénzhùmù)
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Czech:
vynikat
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Esperanto:
elstari
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Finnish:
pistää silmään
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Finnish:
erottua joukosta
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Finnish:
nousta esiin
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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French:
se détacher
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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French:
ressortir
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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French:
se démarquer
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Galician:
sobresaír
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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German:
herausragen
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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German:
herausstechen
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Hungarian:
kilátszik
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Hungarian:
szembeötlik
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Hungarian:
szembetűnik
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Hungarian:
feltűnik
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Interlingua:
esser conspicue
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Interlingua:
esser saliente
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Italian:
distinguersi
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Italian:
mettersi in evidenza
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Italian:
saltare agli occhi
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Italian:
dare nell'occhio
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Japanese:
目立つ
(medatsu)
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Latin:
ēmineō
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Old English:
þunian
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Polish:
wyróżniać się
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Portuguese:
destacar-se
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Portuguese:
sobressair
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Romanian:
ieși în evidență
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Russian:
выделя́ться
(vydeljátʹsja)
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Russian:
вы́делиться
(výdelitʹsja)
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Spanish:
destacarse
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Spanish:
sobresalir
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Turkish:
fark edilmek
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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Turkish:
göze çarpmak
— to be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings
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German:
herausragen
— to be extraordinary and different
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German:
herausstechen
— to be extraordinary and different
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Hungarian:
kitűnik
— to be extraordinary and different
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Hungarian:
kimagaslik
— to be extraordinary and different
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Hungarian:
kiemelkedik
— to be extraordinary and different
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Latin:
ēmineō
— to be extraordinary and different
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Spanish:
descollar
— to be extraordinary and different
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Spanish:
destacar
— to be extraordinary and different
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Spanish:
sobresalir
— to be extraordinary and different
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Spanish:
hacer figura
— to be extraordinary and different
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Spanish:
papelear
— to be extraordinary and different
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Spanish:
hacer papel
— to be extraordinary and different
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Turkish:
göze çarpmak
— to be extraordinary and different