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Verb: bug out
Usage: US, informal
  1. Bulge outward
    "His eyes bugged out";
    - start, protrude, pop, pop out, bulge, bulge out, come out
     
  2. Leave quickly
    - pop off [informal]

Derived forms: bugs out, bugged out, bugging out

Type of: change form, change shape, deform, go away, go forth, leave, off [informal]

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