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Meaning and definition for "bump" word
[noun] something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
[noun] a lump on the body caused by a blow
[verb] knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"
[verb] remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
[verb] dance erotically, as in"bump and grind": dance with the pelvis thrust forward
[verb] 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"
[verb] assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"
\Bump\, v. i. To come in violent contact with something; to thump. ``Bumping and jumping.'' --Southey.
\Bump\, n. [From {Bump} to strike, to thump.] 1. A thump; a heavy blow. 2. A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance. It had upon its brow A bump as big as a young cockerel's stone. --Shak. 3. (Phren.) One of the protuberances on the cranium which are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind; as, the bump of ``veneration;'' the bump of ``acquisitiveness.'' [Colloq.] 4. The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following. [Eng.]
\Bump\, v. i. [See {Boom} to roar.] To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom. As a bittern bumps within a reed. --Dryden.
\Bump\, n. The noise made by the bittern.
Synonyms for bump
blow, break, bulge, chance, demote, dislodge, displace, encounter, excrescence, extrusion, find, gibbosity, gibbousness, happen, hump, jut, kick downstairs, knock, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, relegate
Antonyms: advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade
See also: boot out | bump into | bump off | delegate | depute | eject | frontal eminence | hit | impact | jolt | knock | knock against | murder | occipital protuberance | projection | slay | smash | strike | turf out | turn out |
Related terms: airspace, appulse, aptness, come into collision, convex, dig, dismiss, equipment, fire, give the ax, head wind, hustle, jab, jerk, pension off, percussion, potential, print, report, run against, sack, strip, stud, suspend, talent, tremor, tumor, turgescency, vibrate, wipe out
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Let's analyse "bump" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: PMUB. Average typing speed for these characters is 1000 milliseconds. [info]




Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
bump: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three. |
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