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Bulge out   /bəldʒ aʊt/   Listen
Bulge out

verb
1.
Bulge outward.  Synonyms: bug out, bulge, come out, pop, pop out, protrude, start.






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"Bulge out" Quotes from Famous Books



... that, as with the Beluch, it makes one really quite anxious for the safety of the singer. The notes are kept on so long and the melody repeated so often, that the artery and veins in the singer's neck and temples bulge out ...
— Across Coveted Lands - or a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland • Arnold Henry Savage Landor

... flagstones give way beneath your feet, and the long street undulates and wavers as you walk; why, that's a sign for you to take that medicine—and take it quick! Oh, it will warm you till the little pale blue streaks in your white hands will bulge out again with tingling blood, and it will start up from its stagnant pools and leap from vein to vein till it reaches your being's furthest height and droops and falls and folds down over icy brow and ...
— Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley • James Whitcomb Riley

... it appears that the Upper Chirima people are short in stature and sturdily built. Both sexes wear the perineal band, the front of which is made (I am not sure whether this applies to women as well as to men) to bulge out by padding. In some cases the men's hair is tied up in a bunch with string, and in others it is bound up in various styles with native cloth. Some of the men have their hair done up in small plaits over the forehead. All the above descriptions, except that ...
— The Mafulu - Mountain People of British New Guinea • Robert W. Williamson



Words linked to "Bulge out" :   change form, change shape, deform



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