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Definition 1:
To hit (something, such as part of your body) against an object in a sudden and forceful way often + against or on .
Examples:
I have a bruise from where I bumped my head.
He bumped his head against the shelf.
I fell and bumped my elbow on the floor.
Definition 2:
To hit and move (someone or something) .
Examples:
Be careful not to bump the vase.
You nearly bumped me off/over the edge!
The jolt bumped him right out of his seat.
He accidentally bumped [=knocked] my drink out of my hand when he passed by.
Definition 3:
To move into or against (someone or something) in a sudden and forceful way often + up sometimes used figuratively see also bump into (below) bump up (below).
Examples:
They bumped into us from behind.
The boat bumped against the pier.
The boat bumped up against the pier.
They’re bumping (up) against the limits of technology.
Definition 4:
To move (someone or something) to a different level, position, rank, etc. .
Examples:
The TV show will be bumped to a new time.
Increasing fuel costs are bumping the company’s prices higher.
Definition 5:
To remove (someone or something) from a group or position often used as (be) bumped .
Examples:
The loss bumped us out of first place.
The flight was overbooked, and I was the first to be bumped. [=my seat on the flight was the first seat to be given to someone else]
Definition 6:
To move in an up and down motion over a rough surface .
Examples:
The truck bumped along the dirt road.
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