Bulk and Increase

Bulk

Bulk verb - Stick out or up.

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Increase and bulk are semantically related. in make bigger topic. In some cases you can use "Increase" instead a verb "Bulk".

Nearby Words: bulky, bulked, bulking

Increase verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

Usage example: the number of Internet users increased exponentially during the 1990s

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Bulk and increase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bulk" instead a verb "Increase".

natural	natural bulk	natural increase
short	short bulk	short increase
solid	solid bulk	solid increase
considerable	considerable bulk	considerable increase
Other adjectives: massive, large, big, huge, new, major, general, temporary, less, extra, significant, greater, larger, overall.

In Sub Culture, the bulk discount works against you: the prices of "market" goods (goods that are no use except being sold) increase when you buy many of them, due to supply and demand.

Source: No Bulk Discounts
One-Winged Angel: Nicky, Ginger and Sansho all bulk up and increase their powers by shouting weird things related to their names.

Source: Anime / Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Scizor (in Gen IV/V): Bug/Steel typing means that it has plenty of resists (which artificially increase its bulk), it is rather strong, and it can use Bullet Punch to get over its lackluster Speed.

Source: Lightning Bruiser / Video Games

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