protuberate

pro·tu·ber·ate

P0620000 (prō-to͞o′bə-rāt′, -tyo͞o′-, prə-)intr.v. pro·tu·ber·at·ed, pro·tu·ber·at·ing, pro·tu·ber·ates To swell or bulge.

[Late Latin prōtūberāre, prōtūberāt- : Latin prō-, forth; see pro-¹ + Latin tūber, a swelling; see teuə- in Indo-European roots.]

pro·tu′ber·a′tion n.

protuberate

(prəˈtjuːbəˌreɪt) vb (intr) rare to swell out or project from the surrounding surface; bulge out

protuberate

Past participle: protuberated
Gerund: protuberating

Imperative
protuberate
protuberate

Present
I protuberate
you protuberate
he/she/it protuberates
we protuberate
you protuberate
they protuberate

Preterite
I protuberated
you protuberated
he/she/it protuberated
we protuberated
you protuberated
they protuberated

Present Continuous
I am protuberating
you are protuberating
he/she/it is protuberating
we are protuberating
you are protuberating
they are protuberating

Present Perfect
I have protuberated
you have protuberated
he/she/it has protuberated
we have protuberated
you have protuberated
they have protuberated

Past Continuous
I was protuberating
you were protuberating
he/she/it was protuberating
we were protuberating
you were protuberating
they were protuberating

Past Perfect
I had protuberated
you had protuberated
he/she/it had protuberated
we had protuberated
you had protuberated
they had protuberated

Future
I will protuberate
you will protuberate
he/she/it will protuberate
we will protuberate
you will protuberate
they will protuberate

Future Perfect
I will have protuberated
you will have protuberated
he/she/it will have protuberated
we will have protuberated
you will have protuberated
they will have protuberated

Future Continuous
I will be protuberating
you will be protuberating
he/she/it will be protuberating
we will be protuberating
you will be protuberating
they will be protuberating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been protuberating
you have been protuberating
he/she/it has been protuberating
we have been protuberating
you have been protuberating
they have been protuberating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been protuberating
you will have been protuberating
he/she/it will have been protuberating
we will have been protuberating
you will have been protuberating
they will have been protuberating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been protuberating
you had been protuberating
he/she/it had been protuberating
we had been protuberating
you had been protuberating
they had been protuberating

Conditional
I would protuberate
you would protuberate
he/she/it would protuberate
we would protuberate
you would protuberate
they would protuberate

Past Conditional
I would have protuberated
you would have protuberated
he/she/it would have protuberated
we would have protuberated
you would have protuberated
they would have protuberated

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	protuberate - cause to bulge out or projectprotuberate - form a rounded prominence; "The starved child's belly protuberated"
	2.	protuberate - form a rounded prominence; "The starved child's belly protuberated"bulge, bag - bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulgeprotuberate - cause to bulge out or project

protuberate

verbTo curve outward past the normal or usual limit:bag, balloon, beetle, belly, bulge, jut, overhang, pouch, project, protrude, stand out, stick out.

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Synonyms for protuberate

verb to curve outward past the normal or usual limit

Synonyms

Words related to protuberate

verb cause to bulge out or project

Related Words

verb form a rounded prominence

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