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contrude.

to crowd or push together (in senses relating to teeth)

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˌkʌnˈtɹuːd/
  1. to crowd or push together (in senses relating to teeth)

    intransitive · rare · transitive
    She now needed braces, as her teeth were contruded.
  2. to crowd or push together (in senses relating to teeth) to create an abnormal inward curve of any portion of the line of the dental arch

    intransitive · rare · transitive
  3. to cause a downward or inward curve line of the strata

    intransitive · transitive
  4. to motivate; to influence

    intransitive · rare · transitive
    Nothing contrudes him to behave!
  5. to envisage; to imagine

    intransitive · transitive
    Contrude you were the king.
  6. to thrust or crowd together; to cram

    intransitive · obsolete · transitive
    We were too tired to take the stairs and decided to contrude ourselves into the small elevator.
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From Latin contrudo.

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