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BULK LARGE
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
Example:
The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
Synonyms:
brood; bulk large; hover; loom
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
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