Protuberate

ahd-5
  • intransitive verb. To swell or bulge.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To swell beyond the adjacent surface; be prominent; bulge out.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To bulge outward, producing a rounded protuberance.
  • verb. To cause to bulge outward.
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  • verb. form a rounded prominence
  • verb. cause to bulge out or project
    • Word Usage
    "The predominance of the querulous interloper rife in the quest to protuberate and wrest away the volition of the American taxpayer is in fact coming to conclusion."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bag  bulge  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bulge  bunch  hump  project  rise  
    verb-form
    protuberated  protuberating  
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