stick out Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb extend out or project in space
   project; protrude; jut out; jut.
   
   • His sharp nose jutted out
   • A single rock sticks out from the cliff
2. verb be highly noticeable
   jump; jump out; leap out; stand out.
   
3. verb put up with something or somebody unpleasant
   stomach; brook; support; put up; tolerate; bear; abide; endure; suffer; digest; stand.
   
   • I cannot bear his constant criticism
   • The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
   • he learned to tolerate the heat
   • She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage

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