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Plural for a rounded swelling which distorts an otherwise flat surface
“Rising from the radiator grille, a prominent bulge in the hood runs to the base of the windscreen.”
Plural for an unusual temporary increase in number or size
“The population bulge could represent a further aggravation of the unemployment problem.”
(colloquial) Plural for a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position
“You got the bulge on the rest of the world in raising peanuts, and you fastened your name on it.”
Plural for an undulating or throbbing movement
Plural for a large or protruding belly
Plural for any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form
(slang) Plural for a visible bulge in a man's crotch
Plural for a warp or contortion in the form or structure of something
Plural for a moving out of place, especially a protrusion of an internal organ
Plural for a large, shapeless mass of something
Plural for a place or point where something deviates from a straight path
To swell or protrude to an incongruous extent
“Fluids and toxins begin to accumulate, causing fat cells to inflate and bulge up against the skin.”
To teem, or be overrun or overflowing with
“Government warehouses would bulge with unmarketable wool, and this surplus would further depress prices on the open market.”
To make larger in physical size, or increase the capacity of
To bend and give way under pressure or strain
To bend or turn in a curved direction or motion
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