Synonyms of the word bulge


BULGEBAG - BULK - BUMP - DEFORM - EXCRESCENCE - EXTRUSION - GIBBOSITY - GIBBOUSNESS - HUMP - JUT - POP - POUCH - PROJECT - PROJECTION - PROMINENCE - PROTRUDE - PROTRUSION - PROTUBERANCE - START - SWELL

bulge

  • n. Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when…
  • n. The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
  • n. (nautical) The bilge of a vessel.
  • n. (colloquial) The outline of penis and testicles visible through clothing; manbulge.
  • v. (intransitive) To stick out from (a surface).
  • v. (intransitive) To bilge, as a ship; to founder.

bag

  • n. A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
  • n. (informal) A handbag.
  • n. A suitcase.
  • n. A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
  • n. One’s preference.
  • n. (derogatory) An ugly woman.
  • n. (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
  • n. (baseball) First, second, or third base.
  • n. (preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure…
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be…
  • n. A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
  • n. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
  • n. The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
  • n. (slang, vulgar) A scrotum.
  • n. (Britain) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
  • v. To put into a bag.
  • v. (informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
  • v. To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.
  • v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
  • v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
  • v. (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.
  • v. (medicine) To provide artificial ventilation with a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell or hang down like a full bag.
  • v. To hang like an empty bag.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell with arrogance.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To become pregnant.

bulk

  • n. Size, mass or volume.
  • n. The major part of something.
  • n. The result of water retained by fibre.
  • n. (uncountable, transport) Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore or grain.
  • n. (countable) a cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo.
  • n. (bodybuilding) Excess body mass, especially muscle.
  • n. (brane cosmology) A hypothetical higher-dimensional space within which our own four-dimensional universe…
  • n. (obsolete) The body.
  • adj. being large in size, mass or volume (of goods, etc.).
  • adj. total.
  • v. To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent.
  • v. To grow in size; to swell or expand.

bump

  • n. A light blow or jolting collision.
  • n. The sound of such a collision.
  • n. A protuberance on a level surface.
  • n. A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
  • n. One of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or…
  • n. (rowing) The point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to…
  • n. The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.
  • n. (Internet) A post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning…
  • n. A temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph.
  • n. (slang) A dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally.
  • n. The noise made by the bittern; a boom.
  • n. A coarse cotton fabric.
  • n. A training match for a fighting dog.
  • n. (snooker, slang) The jaw of either of the middle pockets.
  • v. To knock against or run into with a jolt.
  • v. To move up or down by a step.
  • v. (Internet) To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it…
  • v. (chemistry, of a superheated liquid) To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
  • v. (transitive) To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
  • v. (transitive) To move the time of a scheduled event.
  • v. (archaic) To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise; to boom.
  • interj. (Internet) Posted in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to…

deform

  • v. (transitive) To change the form of, negatively.
  • v. (transitive) To change the looks of, negatively; to disfigure.
  • v. (transitive) To mar the character of.
  • v. (transitive) To alter the shape of by stress.
  • v. (intransitive) To become misshapen or changed in shape.
  • adj. (obsolete) Deformed, misshapen.

excrescence

  • n. something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.
  • n. a disfiguring or unwanted mark or adjunct.
  • n. (phonetics) epenthesis of a consonant, e.g., warmth as [ˈwɔrmpθ] (adding a [p] between [m] and [θ]), or…

extrusion

  • n. A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped…
  • n. An item formed by the process of extrusion.

gibbosity

  • n. The state of being gibbous or gibbose; gibbousness.

gibbousness

  • n. The quality of being gibbous.

hump

  • n. A mound of earth.
  • n. A rounded mass, especially a fleshy mass such as on a camel.
  • n. A speed hump.
  • n. A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
  • n. (slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • n. (Britain, slang) A bad mood.
  • n. (slang) A painfully boorish person.
  • v. (transitive) To bend something into a hump.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To carry (something), especially with some exertion.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To dry-hump.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To have sex (with).

jut

  • n. Something that sticks out.
  • v. (intransitive) To stick out.
  • v. (obsolete) To butt.

pop

  • n. (countable) A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
  • n. (uncountable, regional, Midwestern US, Canada, dated British) An effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently…
  • n. (countable, regional, Midwestern US, Canada) A bottle, can, or serving of effervescent or fizzy drink,…
  • n. Shortened from pop shot: a quick, possibly unaimed, shot with a firearm. Possibly confusion, by assonance,…
  • n. (colloquial, in the phrase "a pop") A portion, a quantity dispensed.
  • n. Something that stands out or is distinctive, especially to the senses.
  • n. (computing) The removal of a data item from the top of a stack.
  • n. A bird, the European redwing.
  • n. (physics) The sixth derivative of the position vector with respect to time (after velocity, acceleration,…
  • v. (intransitive) To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
  • v. (ergative) To burst (something) with a popping sound.
  • v. (intransitive, with in, out, upon, etc.) To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement; to move…
  • v. (transitive, Britain) To place (something) (somewhere); to move or position (something) with a short movement.
  • v. (intransitive, Britain, Canada, often with over, round, along, etc.) To make a short trip or visit.
  • v. (intransitive) To stand out; to be distinctive to the senses.
  • v. (transitive) To hit (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To shoot (usually somebody) with a firearm.
  • v. (intransitive, vulgar) To ejaculate.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To remove (a data item) from the top of a stack.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To remove a data item from the top of (a stack).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To pawn (something) (to raise money).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To swallow (a tablet of a drug).
  • v. (transitive, informal) To perform (a move or stunt) while riding a board or vehicle.
  • v. (intransitive, of the ears) To undergo equalization of pressure when the Eustachian tubes open.
  • interj. Used to represent a loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
  • n. (colloquial) Affectionate form of father.
  • adj. (used attributively in set phrases) Popular.
  • n. Pop music.
  • n. (Russian Orthodoxy, uncommon) A Russian Orthodox priest; a parson.

pouch

  • n. A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
  • n. A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.
  • n. Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch.
  • n. (slang, dated, derogatory) A protuberant belly; a paunch.
  • n. A cyst or sac containing fluid.
  • n. (botany) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse.
  • n. A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain etc. from shifting.
  • v. (transitive) To enclose within a pouch.
  • v. (transitive) To transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch.
  • v. (of fowls and fish) To swallow.
  • v. (obsolete) To pout.
  • v. (obsolete) To pocket; to put up with.

project

  • n. A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  • n. (usually in the plural, US) An urban low-income housing building.
  • n. (dated) An idle scheme; an impracticable design.
  • n. (obsolete) A projectile.
  • n. (obsolete) A projection.
  • n. (obsolete) The place from which a thing projects.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
  • v. (transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  • v. (transitive) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  • v. (transitive) To make plans for; to forecast.
  • v. (transitive, reflexive) To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.
  • v. (transitive, psychology, psychoanalysis) To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own…
  • v. (cartography) To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.

projection

  • n. Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
  • n. The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
  • n. The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide…
  • n. A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation.
  • n. (psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences as oneself.
  • n. (photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
  • n. (cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth…
  • n. (geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
  • n. (linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
  • n. (mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
  • n. (category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.

prominence

  • n. The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.
  • n. Relative importance.
  • n. A bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
  • n. (topography) Autonomous height; relative height or prime factor; a concept used in the categorization…

protrude

  • v. To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.
  • v. To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
  • v. To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.

protrusion

  • n. (uncountable) The act of protruding.
  • n. (uncountable) The state of being protruded.
  • n. (countable) Anything that protrudes.

protuberance

  • n. A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that protrudes.

start

  • n. The beginning of an activity.
  • n. A sudden involuntary movement.
  • n. The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
  • n. An appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match.
  • n. A young plant germinated in a pot to be transplanted later.
  • v. (transitive) To begin, commence, initiate.
  • v. (intransitive) To begin an activity.
  • v. To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
  • v. (intransitive) To break away, to come loose.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To put into play.
  • v. (nautical) To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
  • v. (euphemistic) To start your periods (menstruation).
  • n. A tail, or anything projecting like a tail.
  • n. A handle, especially that of a plough.
  • n. The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water wheel bucket.
  • n. The arm, or level, of a gin, drawn around by a horse.

swell

  • v. (intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to become bigger.
  • v. (intransitive) To grow gradually in force or loudness.
  • v. (transitive) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate.
  • v. (intransitive) To be raised to arrogance.
  • v. To be elated; to rise arrogantly.
  • v. To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant.
  • v. To protuberate; to bulge out.
  • n. The act of swelling.
  • n. Increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force.
  • n. A long series of ocean waves, generally produced by wind, and lasting after the wind has ceased.
  • n. (music) A gradual crescendo followed by diminuendo.
  • n. (music) A device for controlling the volume of a pipe organ.
  • n. (music) A division in a pipe organ, usually the largest enclosed division.
  • n. A hillock or similar raised area of terrain.
  • n. (informal, dated) A person who is dressed in a fancy or elegant manner.
  • n. (informal) A person of high social standing; an important person.
  • adj. (Canada, US, informal, slang) Excellent.

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