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bulk

/bʌlk/ /bʌlk/
verb Regular verbbulk bulked
  1. 1 kas yapmak, hacim kazanmak
  2. 2 hacmini artırmak, şişirmek

Definition (English)

  1. To increase in size or amount, especially muscle.
  2. To make something bigger or thicker by adding extra material.

Example Sentences

  1. He is trying to bulk up for the competition.
    Yarışma için kas yapmaya çalışıyor.
  2. Many athletes bulk up in the winter and lose fat in the spring.
    Birçok sporcu kışın kas yapar, ilkbaharda yağ yakar.
  3. She bulked out the report with lots of charts.
    Raporu bir sürü grafikle şişirdi.
  4. You can bulk up a soup with beans and lentils.
    Çorbanın hacmini fasulye ve mercimekle artırabilirsiniz.

Verb Forms Regular

Base bulk
/bʌlk/
Past bulked
/bʌlkt/
Participle bulked
/bʌlkt/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edbulk → bulked

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /k/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. bulked /bʌlkt/

Synonyms

build upfill out

Antonyms

slim down

Collocations

bulk upbulk outbulk up muscle

Related Words

muscleexerciseweightliftingfitnesstrainingbodybuilding

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