bump - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an impact (as from a collision)

Synonyms

• blow
• bump

More generic

• impact

More specific

• bang
• bash
• belt
• buffeting
• concussion
• jar
• jolt
• jounce
• knock
• pounding
• rap
• shock
• sideswipe
• slap
• smack
• smash
• strike
• tap

Noun

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

Synonyms

• bulge
• bump
• excrescence
• extrusion
• gibbosity
• gibbousness
• hump
• jut
• prominence
• protrusion
• protuberance
• swelling

More generic

• projection

More specific

• belly
• caput
• frontal eminence
• mogul
• nub
• nubble
• occipital protuberance
• snag
• wart

Noun

a lump on the body caused by a blow

Synonyms

• bump

More generic

• harm
• hurt
• injury
• trauma

Verb

knock against with force or violence

Synonyms

• bump
• knock

More generic

• collide with
• hit
• impinge on
• run into
• strike

Also See

• bump into

Verb

remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied

Synonyms

• bump
• dislodge

More generic

• displace

More specific

• throw

Verb

dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward

Synonyms

• bump

More generic

• dance
• trip the light fantastic
• trip the light fantastic toe

Verb

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

Synonyms

• bump
• chance
• encounter
• find
• happen

Verb

assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

Synonyms

• break
• bump
• demote
• kick downstairs
• relegate

More generic

• assign
• delegate
• depute
• designate

Also See

• bump off

More specific

• reduce
• sideline

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