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Bulging
see synonyms of bulgingAdjective
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Bulging
see synonyms of bulgingnoun
1.
a swelling or an outward curve
2.
a sudden increase in number or volume, esp of population
3. British another name for baby boom
4. British
the projecting part of an army's front line; salient
verb
5.
to swell outwards
noun
Battle of the Bulge
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Bulging
see synonyms of bulging noun
1.
an outward swelling; protuberance
2.
a projecting part, as a military salient
3. US, Informal
a sudden increase in size, value, etc.
4. US, Informal
advantage or margin of advantage
verb intransitive, verb transitiveWord forms: bulged or ˈbulging
5.
to swell or bend outward; protrude or project
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Bulging
see synonyms of bulgingn.
1. A protruding part; an outward curve or swelling.
2. Nautical A bilge.
3. A sudden, usually temporary increase in number or quantity: The baby boom created a bulge in school enrollment.
v. bulged, bulg·ing, bulg·es
v.intr.
To swell, protrude, or curve outward: a wall bulging after a flood; muscles bulging under a shirt.
v.tr.
To cause to bulge.
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