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Where the misunderstanding often comes in is that muscle is much more dense than fat, so that, by volume, it seems to weigh more. That is, a pound of muscle occupies less space than a pound of fat.
When training a muscle to the point of fatigue, you break down muscle tissue. This broken down tissue then regrows bigger and stronger, provided you get enough rest and nutrition. Therefore, any exercise that stresses your abdominals can potentially lead to mid-section muscle growth and make your core look bigger.