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English to English noun
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a lump on the body caused by a blow |  | source: wordnet30
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something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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an impact (as from a collision) | | Example: the bump threw him off the bicycle
source: wordnet30
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A thump; a heavy blow. | | source: webster1913
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The noise made by the bittern. | | source: webster1913 verb
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knock against with force or violence | | Example: My car bumped into the tree
source: wordnet30
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come upon, as if by accident; meet with | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward | | Example: bump and grind
source: wordnet30
| 9 |
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank | | Example: She was demoted because she always speaks up
He was broken down to Sergeant
source: wordnet30
| 10 |
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied | | Example: The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space
source: wordnet30
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To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall. | | source: webster1913
| 12 |
To come in violent contact with something; to thump. | | source: webster1913
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To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom. | | source: webster1913
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