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BULK LARGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bulk large mean?
• BULK LARGE (verb)
The verb BULK LARGE has 1 sense:
1. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
Familiarity information: BULK LARGE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
brood; bulk large; hover; loom
Context example:
The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
Hypernyms (to "bulk large" is one way to...):
hang (be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "bulk large"):
dominate; eclipse; overshadow (be greater in significance than)
Sentence frame:
Something is ----ing PP
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