protuberate

An obsolete verb meaning to swell out, bulge, or project outward beyond the surrounding surface.

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1. Cause to bulge out or project C2 formal

   To cause something to swell outward or stick out from a surface.

   • The pressure caused the wall to protuberate slightly.
   • The sculptor carefully shaped the clay to protuberate in certain areas.
   • The tumor began to protuberate from the skin.

   🌐إبراز أو نتوء

   المرادفات: bulgedistendprojectswell

2. Form a rounded prominence C2 formal

   To form a rounded, bulging shape or swelling.

   • The rocks protuberated from the cliff face.
   • The muscles in his arms protuberated as he lifted the weight.
   • The surface of the metal began to protuberate due to the heat.

   🌐ينتَأ

   المرادفات: bellybulgejutprojectprotrudeswell

• protuberated past participle
• protuberated past simple
• protuberating present participle
• protuberates third person singular