Meaning of 'bulge'

Find the meaning of the word ‘bulge’

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Meaning of ‘bulge’

5 definitions found.

bulge

noun

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

Example: "The gun in your pocket creates an obvious bulge."

Synonyms: extrusion

verb

to cause to bulge or swell outwards

Example: "The bag was bulging with fruit."

Synonyms: bulk

verb

to swell or protrude outwards

Example: "Our stomachs bulged after the huge meal."

Synonyms: pouch

verb

to swell outward

Example: "My wallet bulged the back pocket of my jeans."

Synonyms: start

verb

to swell out

Example: "The hill bulged from the landscape."

Synonyms: bag

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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