swelling vs bulge

bulge vs swelling

swelling and bulge both are nouns.

swelling is not a verb while bulge is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
swelling	Yes	No	No	No
bulge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, swelling and bulge are synonyms defined as:

swelling and bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

Other synonyms of swelling include bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance.

swelling (noun)	bulge (noun)
the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)	something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

swelling (verb)	bulge (verb)
	swell or protrude outwards
	cause to bulge or swell outwards
	bulge outward
	bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge

Difference between swelling and bulge

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