English to English
bulge
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noun (n)
- something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings(noun.shape)Example:
The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge.
Synonym:
bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swellingsource: wordnet30 - The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge(verb.stative)source: wordnet30
- To swell or jut out; to bend outward, as a wall when it yields to pressure; to be protuberant; as, the wall bulges.(verb)source: webster1913