What is another word for bump?

Pronunciation: [bˈʌmp] (IPA)

The word "bump" can be replaced with so many synonyms that may depend on the context of its usage, such as collide, crash, thump, jolt, knock, clash, impact, and nudge. The word "bump" can be used in different situations and is interchangeable with its synonyms, such as "collide" when two objects hit each other, "jolt" when sudden movement occurs, "thump" when a heavy and dull sound is heard, and "nudge" when a slight push is given. These synonyms can add variety and depth to one's vocabulary, allowing writers and communicators to convey their messages in a more engaging and precise manner.

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Usage examples for Bump

It froze the tip of my nose so often that that feature felt like a foreign bump on my face.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
A bump or two don't count for much.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
Did you get a bump on your forehead on that occasion?
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss

Famous quotes with Bump

  • The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.
    Kevin Bacon
  • A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
    Russell Baker
  • I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.
    Danny Bonaduce
  • Learn the lines and don't bump into the furniture.
    Noel Coward
  • If I don't get the goose-bump factor when I'm reading it than I can't do it.
    Russell Crowe

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