bulging
/ˈbʌldʒɪŋ/
adjective
- Swelling or sticking out from a surface.
- The bulging bag of groceries was hard to carry.
- The old wall had a bulging section where the bricks were loose.
- He had a bulging pocket full of coins.
- Very full; packed tightly.
- Her bulging closet could barely hold another shirt.
- We saw a bulging folder of documents on the desk.
- The bulging schedule left no time for a break.
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noun
- A part that swells outward; a bulge.
- A bulging in the tire meant it needed to be replaced.
- The doctor checked the bulging on his arm after the injury.
- There was a strange bulging in the middle of the carpet.