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protuberate
UK
/prəˈtjuːbərət/
US
/proʊˈtjuːbərɪt/
Translations
protuberated
Past Simple
protuberated
Past Participle
protuberating
Gerund
UK
/prəˈtjuːbərət/
US
/proʊˈtjuːbərɪt/
The surface of the balloon began to protuberate as it was inflated.
Поверхность шара начала выпячиваться по мере его надувания.
more protuberate
Comp.
most protuberate
Super.
UK
/prəˈtjuːbəreɪt/
US
/proʊˈtuːbəreɪt/
Archaic/rare adjective meaning bulging or protruding; synonym of "protuberant".
Definitions
The surface of the balloon began to protuberate as it was filled with air.
The pressure inside the pipe protuberated the metal wall.
The toad's protuberate eyes gave it a startling appearance.