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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
bulge
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (Freq. 3) - 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 • Syn: bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence • Derivationally related forms: excrescent (for: excrescence), protrude (for: protrusion), protuberant (for: protuberance), protuberate (for: protuberance), gibbous (for: gibbousness), gibbous (for: gibbosity), hump (for: hump), bulgy • Hypernyms: projection • Hyponyms: frontal eminence, occipital protuberance, belly, caput, mogul, nub, nubble, snag, wart
1. swell or protrude outwards (Freq. 3) - His stomach bulged after the huge meal • Syn: pouch, protrude • Derivationally related forms: protrusible (for: protrude), protrusive (for: protrude), protrusion (for: protrude) • Hypernyms: change shape, change form, deform • Hyponyms: bulk • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 2. bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge • Syn: bag • Hypernyms: stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project • Hyponyms: protuberate • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Something is ----ing PP - The streets bulge with crowds 3. bulge outward - His eyes popped • Syn: start, protrude, pop, pop out, bulge out, bug out, come out • Derivationally related forms: protrusible (for: protrude), protrusive (for: protrude), protrusion (for: protrude) • Hypernyms: change shape, change form, deform • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 4. cause to bulge or swell outwards • Syn: bulk • Hypernyms: swell • Cause: pouch, protrude • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something
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