bulge
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Sense: n.
Synonyms:
swelling Collocations, lump Collocations, protrusion, protuberance, hump Collocations, bump, convexity, intumescence, bulb Collocations, bunching, outgrowth, superfluity, tumefaction, nodule, sagging, tuberosity, nodulation, growth Collocations, dilation, prominence, salience, excess Collocations, bagginess, appendage, projection, excrescence, tumor, tumour , gibbosity, distention, egg Collocations, sac, knob Collocations, ridge Collocations, wart Collocations, promontory, hummock, bow Collocations, balloon Collocations, bag Collocations
Sense: v.
Synonyms:
puff out, distend, protrude, project Collocations, swell Collocations, billow, curve outward, hump Collocations, bag Collocations, balloon Collocations, round out, stick out