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bulging

SayBUL-jing/ˈbʌldʒɪŋ/

Noun pluralbulgings

2 meanings of bulging

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of bulge. Use it after 'is', 'are' or 'was', or to name the action itself.

    His backpack was bulging with books on the first day of school.

    The kitchen wall is bulging where the water got in.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable or uncountable
    The way something pushes out or swells, or the shape it makes.

    We watched the bulging of the tent each time the wind blew.

    The bulging in the old tire meant it was time for a new one.

    Similarswelling, protrusion

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bulging is a form of bulge

bulge, verb: To push out from a surface without breaking through it. Full entry

Forms
bulgebulges he/she/itbulging -ing formbulged past tense, past participle
Spelling
bulge → bulging: drop the e, add -ing

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