Definition of bulk up
: to gain weight especially by becoming more muscular
: to cause to bulk up
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Examples of bulk up in a Sentence
she bulked up her hair with one hand as she reached for the shears with the other
Recent Examples of bulk up from the Web
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With players bulking up physically and modern socks getting tighter, bulging calf muscles have become an injury concern in the modern game.
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Published reports indicate Zuckerberg plans to apologize for the privacy lapses and fake news that led to election meddling, and offer proposals for how the company plans to bulk up protection of users’ privacy.
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Both firms would benefit from bulking up at a time when other media companies are consolidating.
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Over the past six months, Costco has been bulking up its K-beauty selection.
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Medium-sized players such as CBS and Viacom are under pressure to bulk up at a time of rapid consolidation.
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Payne, though, seems to be a fit for a Saints defense that’s looking to bulk up in the middle after giving up 4.4 yards per carry in 2017.
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Representatives for rank-and-file firefighters also cheered the proposal to bulk up HFD's rescue equipment.
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Some of them follow me on social media and ask about my competitions or for advice on bulking up and supplements at GNC.
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First Known Use of bulk up
1979
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