BULKING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bulking. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| fattening | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • subject to or used in the process of finishing or fattening up for slaughter | ||||||
| growing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or suitable for growth noun • (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level • (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state | ||||||
| increasing | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • becoming greater or larger • (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume | ||||||
| piling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure | ||||||
| stretching | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • act of expanding by lengthening or widening • exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | ||||||
| swelling | nounn | |||||
noun • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) | ||||||
| thickening | nounn | |||||
noun • any material used to thicken • any thickened enlargement • the act of thickening adjective satellite • accumulating and becoming more intense • becoming more intricate or complex | ||||||
| accumulating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • get or gather together • increase in amount by collecting or gathering | ||||||
| adding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders verb • make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of • state or say further • bestow a quality on • make an addition by combining numbers • determine the sum of • constitute an addition | ||||||
| amplifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • increase in size, volume or significance • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth • exaggerate or make bigger • increase the volume of | ||||||
| enlarging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make larger • make large • become larger or bigger • add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing | ||||||
| expanding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • extend in one or more directions • become larger in size or volume or quantity • make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity • grow vigorously • exaggerate or make bigger • add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing • expand the influence of | ||||||
| gaining | verbv | |||||
noun • a quantity that is added • the advantageous quality of being beneficial • the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input • the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating verb • obtain • win something through one's efforts • derive a benefit from • reach a destination, either real or abstract • obtain advantages, such as points, etc. • rise in rate or price • increase or develop • earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages • increase (one's body weight) | ||||||
| bulge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings verb • swell or protrude outwards • bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge • bulge outward • cause to bulge or swell outwards | ||||||
| majority | nounn | |||||
noun • the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part • (elections) more than half of the votes • the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs | ||||||
| mass | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist • the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field • a musical setting for a Mass • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite • an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people) • a body of matter without definite shape • the common people generally • the property of something that is great in magnitude adjective satellite • formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole verb • join together into a mass or collect or form a mass | ||||||
| volume | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object • the property of something that is great in magnitude • physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together • a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications • a relative amount • the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) | ||||||
