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Collocations for lump - noun

ADJECTIVE

big, giant, great (esp. BrE), huge, large
a huge lump of cheese
hard, heavy, solid
a heavy lump of clay
little, small
Stir the sauce to remove any small lumps.
strange
Check your breasts for strange lumps.
painful
He's developed a painful lump on his neck.
breast
She's just had a breast lump removed.
cancerous, malignant
Tests confirmed the lump was cancerous.
benign

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VERB + lump

have
detect, discover, feel, find, notice
She felt a lump in her breast.
remove
Surgeons operated to remove the lump.
form

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lump + VERB

form
grow

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