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stick out

 
Verb stick out has 3 senses
  1. stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project - extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  2. leap out, jump out, jump, stand out, stick out - be highly noticeable
    --2 is one way to look, appear, seem
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
    It ----s that CLAUSE
  3. digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up - put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "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"
    --3 is one way to permit, allow, let, countenance
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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