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Adjective bulging has 2 senses
- convex, bulging - curving or bulging outward
- bellied, bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant - curving outward
Antonym: intrusive (indirect, via protrusive)
Verb bulge has 4 senses
- bulge, pouch, protrude - swell or protrude outwards; "His eyes bulged with surprise"
--1 is one way to change shape, change form, deform
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- bulge, bag - bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
--2 is one way to stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project
Sample sentence:
The streets bulge with crowds
- protrude, pop, pop out, bulge, bulge out, bug out, come out - bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
--3 is one way to change shape, change form, deform
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- bulge, bulk - cause to bulge or swell outwards
--4 is one way to swell
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
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