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protuberate

verb

/ˈproʊtjuːbəreɪt/

Meaning

To swell out or bulge.

The roots began to protuberate from the ground.

bulge, swell, protrude, jut, expand

shrink, flatten, contract

protuberate outward, protuberate surface, protuberate visibly

To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.

to renounce or reject; to give up completely

To be unsuccessful in achieving a goal or expectation.

To be a typical example of or to illustrate something clearly, to show as an example or demonstrate.

To enroll as a student in a college or university.

Rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.