Definition of lump | Bee Dictionary of English

Place's doctor didn't think much of the lump either, but recommended a mammogram nonetheless.
She was worried about the lump and worried about the children who were worrying about her.
But Ellen's lump had come on too fast; it felt fleshy and, most significantly, unlike arthritis, it wasn't tender at all.

Nationwide Offers Regular Premium Investments Options
Nationwide is to introduce a regular premium option for new customers alongside its existing lump sum investments.
June 12, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
Financial help for patients fighting cancer
There are many resources available to cancer patients to help lower their costs while undergoing treatment. After finding a lump in her breast, Laura Wells had to wait nearly six months before getting a confirmed diagnosis of cancer.
June 10, 2013 - Los Angeles Times
Chavez sues over insurance settlement
Jockey Jorge Chavez, who has not ridden since going down in a spill on Dec. 4, 2011, at Aqueduct in New York, has filed a lawsuit against the insurance company covering riders at New York racetracks seeking a lump sum payout of nearly $1 million.
June 10, 2013 - Daily Racing Form

Roger Goodell in SI.com
I won't lump all of these incidents into a bowl and deal with it,Goodell said Wednesday. "I'm not trying to send a signal here and make examples of people. We'll do what we need to protect the integrity of the NFL. That's our objective....
Andrew Symonds in Melbourne Herald Sun
Symonds told the hosts: "They're trying to use him (McCullum) as the out because he's a Kiwi. Yep, we love to hate them, but he's the lump of s---, sorry, lump of cow dirt, that people are thinking of. Now to get away from that, the actual topic is...
Joe Torre in SI.com
Everybody had a lump in their throat before the game,Yankees manager Joe Torre said. "You couldn't help but choke up."

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