Synonyms for bulge
bʌldʒbulge

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1. bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescenceverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   swelling, lump, expulsion, protrusion, prominence, gibbousness, jut, jutting, intumescence, extrusion, projection, protuberance, gibbosity, intumescency, bump, blow, puffiness, hump, excrescence

2. bulge, pouch, protrudeverb

   swell or protrude outwards

   "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"

   Synonyms:
   bug out, bag, project, jut, bulk, jut out, protrude, pouch, pop out, come out, start, bulge out, stick out, pop

3. bulge, bagverb

   bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge

   Synonyms:
   bug out, bag, bulk, protrude, pocket, pouch, pop out, come out, start, bulge out, pop

4. start, protrude, pop, pop out, bulge, bulge out, bug out, come outverb

   bulge outward

   "His eyes popped"

   Synonyms:
   break through, bulk, start, initiate, crop up, bulge out, place, step up, get, turn out, pop up, get going, drink down, jut, come out of the closet, commence, out, get down, come on, stick out, emerge, belt down, surface, come in, part, step forward, fall out, step to the fore, embark on, originate, come forward, pop out, kill, egress, toss off, jut out, depart, lead off, set off, go, startle, bolt down, start up, come to the fore, bug out, begin, push through, pour down, erupt, turn up, jump, pouch, down, show up, set about, pop, start out, burst out, go forth, set forth, appear, take off, protrude, come out, project, come forth, take up, issue, set out, bag

5. bulge, bulkverb

   cause to bulge or swell outwards

   Synonyms:
   bug out, bag, bulk, protrude, pouch, pop out, come out, start, bulge out, pop

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1. protrude

   Submitted by anonymous on April 6, 2021  

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1. bulgenoun

   Synonyms:
   protuberance, bilge, belly, swell, swelling

2. bulgeverb

   Synonyms:
   protrude, jut out

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1. List of paraphrases for "bulge":

   ardennes, swelling, curve, hump, overweight

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1. Joe Kennedy:

   We see an economy that makes stocks soar, investor portfolios bulge and corporate profits climb but fails to give workers their fair share of the reward.

2. Seth Merrin:

   It's been the realm of the big bulge brackets and they've made so much money that they've crowded everybody else out of the market.

3. Silas Everett:

   Given the big youth bulge, moves to restrict, censor or overtly monitor social media users in Cambodia are likely to be received by the public as a step backwards, that understanding (is) reflected in the government's announcement that the cyber-crimes law has been shelved.

4. Blair Fleming:

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5. Jeffrey Nassof:

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