bulk out

bulk out
a) To become thicker, fatter or more bulky.
b) To cause to be thicker, fatter or more bulky.

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  • bulk out — ˌbulk ˈout [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they bulk out he/she/it bulks out present participle bulking out past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • bulk out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bulk out : present tense I/you/we/they bulk out he/she/it bulks out present participle bulking out past tense bulked out past participle bulked out to add something to something else to make it bigger or more… …   English dictionary

  • bulk out — see bulk up …   English dictionary

  • bulk — bulk1 [bʌlk] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old Norse; Origin: bulki goods carried on a ship ] 1.) the bulk (of sth) the main or largest part of something ▪ The bulk of consumers are based in towns. 2.) [C usually singular] a big mass or shape of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bulk — bulk1 [ bʌlk ] noun ** count usually singular something that is very large, wide, and solid: She heaved her formidable bulk off the frail chair. We looked up at the great dark bulk of the cathedral. a. uncount the fact of being large: Despite its …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bulk — [[t]bʌ̱lk[/t]] bulks, bulking, bulked 1) N SING: with supp (emphasis) You can refer to something s bulk when you want to emphasize that it is very large. [WRITTEN] The truck pulled out of the lot, its bulk unnerving against the dawn. ...the… …   English dictionary

  • bulk — 1 noun 1 the bulk (of sth) the main or largest part of something: the bulk of the workforce 2 (countable usually singular) a big mass of something 3 (U) the size of something or someone: The dough will rise until it is double in bulk. 4 in bulk… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bulk — I UK [bʌlk] / US noun Word forms bulk : singular bulk plural bulks ** a) [countable, usually singular] something that is very large, wide, and solid She heaved her formidable bulk off the frail chair. We looked up at the great dark bulk of the… …   English dictionary

  • bulk — Synonyms and related words: accumulate, add to, agglomerate, aggrandize, aggregate, aggroup, amass, amount, ampleness, amplify, amplitude, area, assemble, augment, balloon, batch, best part, better part, bigness, bloat, block, blow up, bodily… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bulk up — or bulk out PHR V ERG If someone or something bulks up or bulks out, they become bigger or heavier. [V P n (not pron)] Use extra vegetables to bulk up the omelette... [V P] Holyfield has bulked up to 210 pounds using weights. [Also V n P] …   English dictionary

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