Bulking
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of bulk, describing the process of deliberately increasing in size, mass, or volume, particularly in bodybuilding or material accumulation.
“He spent three months bulking before switching to a cutting phase in his training programme.”
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Contains B, U, L, K, I, N, G with a high-value K and the common -ING ending to guide your guesses
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