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bulge in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
    bulge  bag 
  2. bulge outward
    "His eyes popped"
    start  protrude  pop  pop out  bulge  bulge out  bug out  come out 
  3. swell or protrude outwards
    "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"
    bulge  pouch  protrude 
  4. cause to bulge or swell outwards
    bulge  bulk 
noun
  1. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
    "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
    bulge  bump  hump  swelling  gibbosity  gibbousness  jut  prominence  protuberance  protrusion  extrusion  excrescence 
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