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bulge vs stick out

stick out vs bulge

bulge is a noun but stick out is not a noun.

bulge and stick out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bulge Yes No Yes No
stick out No No Yes No
As verbs, stick out is a hypernym of bulge; that is, stick out is a word with a broader meaning than bulge:
  • bulge: bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
  • stick out: extend out or project in space
Other hypernyms of bulge include jut, jut out, project, protrude.
bulge (noun) stick out (noun)
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
bulge (verb) stick out (verb)
swell or protrude outwards put up with something or somebody unpleasant
cause to bulge or swell outwards extend out or project in space
bulge outward be highly noticeable
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
Difference between bulge and stick out

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