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Synonyms for Bump
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Princeton's WordNet
bumpnoun
a lump on the body caused by a blow
Synonyms:
protrusion, extrusion, hump, excrescence, blow, protuberance, prominence, swelling, gibbousness, jut, gibbosity, bulgebulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescencenoun
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
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swelling, lump, expulsion, protrusion, prominence, gibbousness, jut, jutting, intumescence, extrusion, bulge, projection, protuberance, gibbosity, intumescency, bump, blow, puffiness, hump, excrescenceblow, bumpverb
an impact (as from a collision)
"the bump threw him off the bicycle"
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swelling, nose candy, reversal, bump, setback, gibbousness, jut, snow, coke, shock, extrusion, black eye, bulge, reverse, protuberance, gibbosity, puff, protrusion, blow, gust, prominence, hump, blast, excrescencebump, knockverb
knock against with force or violence
"My car bumped into the tree"
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criticise, encounter, happen, chance, relegate, bump, rap, tap, pink, knock, demote, break, kick downstairs, ping, find, pick apart, criticize, strike hard, dislodgefind, happen, chance, bump, encounterverb
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
"We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
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line up, detect, recover, kick downstairs, find oneself, befall, take chances, get, get hold, run across, gamble, demote, fall out, find, pass off, retrieve, hazard, knock, rule, notice, meet, chance, determine, see, find out, come about, come up, play, take a chance, encounter, materialize, happen, go on, receive, feel, occur, risk, pass, incur, take place, come across, bechance, observe, run into, adventure, witness, dislodge, run a risk, ascertain, relegate, bump, take on, hap, break, regain, obtain, materialise, discoverbumpverb
dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward
"bump and grind"
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kick downstairs, encounter, find, chance, dislodge, knock, demote, happen, break, relegatedemote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairsverb
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
"She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant"
Synonyms:
crack, bar, give way, violate, break dance, give out, unwrap, fall apart, collapse, die, classify, transgress, founder, weaken, discover, snap off, stop, go, demote, break out, separate, split, give away, damp, smash, happen, knock, interrupt, offend, get out, fracture, relegate, bring out, soften, reveal, divulge, pause, let on, get around, bust, wear out, cave in, encounter, break-dance, check, break up, breach, break in, give, split up, chance, better, burst, go bad, break off, disclose, find, erupt, recrudesce, submit, go against, dampen, break down, break away, fall in, bump, let out, conk out, ruin, kick downstairs, part, infract, fail, come apart, bankrupt, develop, expose, break, banish, discontinue, intermit, dislodge, wear, pass ondislodge, bumpverb
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
"The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
Synonyms:
demote, kick downstairs, knock, shift, chance, dislodge, encounter, free, reposition, happen, bump, break, relegate, find
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
bumpnoun
bumpnoun
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swelling, protuberancebumpnoun
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[colloquial, in allusion to the doctrine of phrenology that protuberances on the skull indicate faculties of the mind.] Faculty, power, endowment, giftbumpverb
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
bumpnoun
Synonyms:
protuberance, prominence, lump, nodule, swellingbumpverb
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How to use Bump in a sentence?
Year after year, it never happened. This year it was improbable, we hit every pothole, every bump you could possibly hit this year, and somehow the car still made it onto the other side. It’s just an incredible group.
It was pitch black and before I knew it, I was in midair falling off a cliff. I was honestly thinking I wouldn’t survive, i hit my head a few times and landed with a big bump. I was screaming in pain. It was the most painful thing ever. I felt like a total vegetable. I felt completely vulnerable. I couldn’t move anything.
We have a continuation of an economy that has been pretty firm and pretty balanced for the better part of the last several years and that’s been good for stock prices, what we are seeing are yields under control and stocks doing well, but the report was strong enough to suggest a bit of a bump in the dollar.
The backlog of new construction homes continues to emerge into the market just in time for the spring shopping season, many home builders are offering incentives to buyers, sweetening the deal just enough to bump sales from the month prior.
If half of this took place in the OECD, stocks there would approach 2,900 million barrel and possibly bump against storage capacity limits.
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- цицина, издутина, сблъскванеBulgarian
- bouleCzech
- Beule, Schlag, Stoß, Plumps, Unebenheit, Delle, Bodenwelle, BumsGerman
- cototo, chichón, tolondro, bultoSpanish
- دست اندازPersian
- bumppausFinnish
- bosse, bourrade, ballon, saillie, boumFrench
- gnocco, botta, gonfiore, bozzo, protuberanza, pancione, colpettoItalian
- מַכָּהHebrew
- kulNorwegian
- buil, botsing, bultDutch
- kulNorwegian Nynorsk
- łup, bum, brzuch, stłuczka, wybój, guzPolish
- galo, estrondo, saliência, protuberância, inchaçoPortuguese
- удар, шишка, столкновение, выпуклость, ухаб, колдобина, опухольRussian
- čvorugaSerbo-Croatian
- vuruş, tümsek, küt, yumru, çarpma, şişlik, şişTurkish
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