# bulked

Pronunciation: say "BULKT" /bʌlkt/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of bulk. — simple past and past participle of bulk
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of bulk. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.
   - _The linebacker bulked up to 250 pounds over the off-season._
   - _The threat had bulked large in his mind for years._

## Origin

From Middle English bulked (also ybulked, ybolked), formed from the verb bulk plus the suffix -ed.

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