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Bulge

Buhlj

/ˈbʌldʒ/

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bulge

Dictionary meaning

Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings.

Examples

  • The gun in your pocket creates an obvious bulge.
  • The bag was bulging with fruit.

Synonyms: extrusion

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