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bump

Letters that make bump

b, p, m, u are letters that make 'bump'

Words within bump

MP, ump, bum are words within 'bump'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of bump

bumph, bumps, bumpy are words created by adding a letter to 'bump'

bump is a 4 letter word starting with b
bump is a 4 letter word ending with p

8 possible definitions for 'bump'

Bump as "something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings"

Under this definition, bump is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

prominence, swelling, protrusion, protuberance, bulge, jut, excrescence, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, extrusion have the same meaning as 'bump'

bump as a type

'bump' can be a type of projection.

Types of bump

belly, wart, caput, snag, nub, mogul, frontal eminence, occipital protuberance, nubble are types of 'bump'.

Derivatives of bump

gibbous, bellied, bulk, protrude, bulge out, bug out, protuberate, bulge, pouch, hump, hunch over, come out, pop out, pop, start, crookback, bulging, hunch forward, hunch, crookbacked, humped, humpbacked, hunchbacked, kyphotic, protuberant, bellying, bulbous, bulgy, excrescent, bag are derivatives of 'bump'.

Bump as "an impact (as from a collision)"

Under this definition, bump is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

blow has the same meaning as bump

bump as a type

'bump' can be a type of impact.

Types of bump

jounce, jolt, shock, jar, bang, smash, strike, tap, knock, belt, rap, pounding, concussion, bash, buffeting, sideswipe, slap, smack are types of 'bump'.

Derivatives of bump

rocky, bumpy, bump, rough, jolty, jolting, jumpy, knock are derivatives of 'bump'.

Example of bump used within this context

"the bump threw him off the bicycle"

Bump as "a lump on the body caused by a blow"

Under this definition, bump is a noun and has the following properties:

bump as a type

'bump' can be a type of injury, harm, trauma, hurt.

Bump as "knock against with force or violence"

Under this definition, bump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

knock has the same meaning as bump

bump as a type

'bump' can be a type of impinge on, run into, strike, collide with, hit.

Derivatives of bump

bumper, bump, blow are derivatives of 'bump'.

Example of bump used within this context

"My car bumped into the tree"

Bump as "remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied"

Under this definition, bump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dislodge has the same meaning as bump

bump as a type

'bump' can be a type of displace.

Types of bump

throw is a type of bump.

Derivatives of bump

dislodgment, dislodgement are derivatives of 'bump'.

Bump as "dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward"

Under this definition, bump is a verb and has the following properties:

bump as a type

'bump' can be a type of trip the light fantastic, dance, trip the light fantastic toe.

Example of bump used within this context

"bump and grind"

Bump as "assign to a lower position, reduce in rank"

Under this definition, bump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

demote, kick downstairs, break, relegate have the same meaning as 'bump'

Antonyms

promote, kick upstairs, elevate, raise, advance, upgrade have the opposite meaning of 'bump'

bump as a type

'bump' can be a type of assign, depute, delegate, designate.

Types of bump

reduce, sideline are types of 'bump'.

Derivatives of bump

relegation, demotion are derivatives of 'bump'.

Bump as "come upon, as if by accident, meet with"

Under this definition, bump is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

happen, chance, find, encounter have the same meaning as 'bump'

Derivatives of bump

discoverer, finder, spotter, discovery, find, uncovering, meeting, encounter are derivatives of 'bump'.