bump - Meaning in Tamil

bump - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of bump in English

bump noun

1. an impact (as from a collision)

   Example

   • "the bump threw him off the bicycle"
2. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

   Examples

   • "he stood on the rocky prominence"
   • "the bony excrescence between its horns"
   • "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"
   • "the hump of a camel"
   • "the occipital protuberance was well developed"
3. a lump on the body caused by a blow

bump verb

1. knock against with force or violence

   Example

   • "My car bumped into the tree"
2. remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied

   Example

   • "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
3. dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward

   Example

   • "bump and grind"
4. come upon, as if by accident; meet with

   Examples

   • "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"
   • "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
   • "We find this idea in Plato"
5. assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

   Examples

   • "He was broken down to Sergeant"
   • "She was demoted because she always speaks up"

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