Dictionary definition · bulge
noun
- something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"
verb
- swell or protrude outwards"His stomach bulged after the huge meal"
- bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
- bulge outward"His eyes popped"
- cause to bulge or swell outwards
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).