bulge (noun)
111sag — sag1 verb (sags, sagging, sagged) sink, subside, or bulge downwards gradually under weight or pressure or through lack of strength. ↘hang down loosely or unevenly. noun 1》 an instance of sagging. 2》 Geometry the amount of a downward curve,… …
112blister — I. /ˈblɪstə / (say blistuh) noun 1. a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury. 2. any similar swelling, as an air bubble in a casting or a paint blister. 3. → blister pearl. 4. (formerly) a… …
113emboss — /ɛmˈbɒs / (say em bos) verb (t) 1. to raise or represent surface designs in relief. 2. to cause to bulge out; make protuberant; make umbonate. 3. to raise a design on a fabric by pressing. 4. to cover or ornament with bosses or studs. {Middle… …
114pop — Ⅰ. pop [1] ► VERB (popped, popping) 1) make or cause to make a sudden short explosive sound. 2) go or come quickly or unexpectedly. 3) put or place quickly. 4) (of a person s eyes) open wide and appear to bulge. 5) …
115aneurysm — also aneurism noun Etymology: Greek aneurysma, from aneurynein to dilate, from ana + eurynein to stretch, from eurys wide more at eury Date: 15th century an abnormal blood filled bulge of a blood vessel and especially an artery resulting from… …
116billow — I. noun Etymology: Old Norse bylgja; akin to Old High German balg bag more at belly Date: 1552 1. wave; especially a great wave or surge of water 2. a rolling mass (as of flame or smoke) that resembles a high wave • billowy adjective II …
117blister — I. noun Etymology: Middle English blister, blester, probably from Old English *blýster, *blǣster; akin to Old Norse blāstr swelling, Old English blǣst blast Date: 14th century 1. an elevation of the epidermis containing watery liquid 2. an… …
118bulk — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, heap, bulk, from Old Norse bulki cargo Date: 15th century 1. a. spatial dimension ; magnitude b. material that forms a mass in the intestine; especially fiber 1d 2. a. body …
119pooch — I. verb Etymology: alteration of 1pouch Date: circa 1923 chiefly dialect bulge II. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1924 dog …
120pouch — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pouche, from Anglo French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English pocca bag Date: 14th century 1. a small drawstring bag carried on the person 2. a. a bag of small or moderate size for storing or transporting… …
