ex-trūdo, si, sum, 3, v. a., to thrust out or forth, to drive out, drive away (class.; syn. eicio).
I Lit.: me ex aedibus, Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 5; for which: me aedibus, id. ib. 31: me foras, id. Truc. 1, 1, 68; Ter. Eun. 737: a latebris suis extrusi hostes, Tac. Agr. 33: te in viam, simulac perpaululum gustaris, extrudam et eiciam, will drive out , Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 234; cf. id. Fam. 14, 6; id. Att. 16, 2, 4: is tamquam extruderetur a senatu in Macedoniam, id. Phil. 10, 5, 10. — Absol. : illam extrudet cum hanc ducet domum, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 63.—
B Transf., with inanimate objects: (ventus) extrudit saxa, Lucr. 6, 692: extruso mari aggere ac molibus, kept out , * Caes. B. G. 3, 12, 3: Euboea ad meridiem promontorium Geraeston et Capharea extrudit, sends out , shoots out , Mel. 2, 7, 9: merces, to put off , to sell , Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 11.—*
II Trop., to crowd out : rerum novitate extrusa vetustas, Lucr. 3, 964.