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protuberate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To bulge outward, producing a rounded protuberance.
To cause to bulge outward.

Word forms

protuberate protuberates protuberating protuberated

Etymology

From Late Latin prōtuberō.

Related words

protuberant

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