What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bulge throbbing softly (4)" mean?

The definition is "Bulge". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HUM (synonym of "throbbing") + P (abbreviation of "softly"); definition: "Bulge" The answer is HUMP.

Bulge throbbing softly (4)

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