intransitive verb. To strike or collide with.

intransitive verb. To cause to knock against an obstacle.

intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To knock to a new position; shift.

intransitive verb. To shake up and down; jolt.

intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To displace from a position within a group or organization.

intransitive verb. To deprive (a passenger) of a reserved seat because of overbooking.

intransitive verb. To raise; boost.

intransitive verb. To pass (a volleyball) by redirecting it with the forearms.

intransitive verb. To hit or knock against something.

intransitive verb. To proceed with jerks and jolts.

intransitive verb. To bump a volleyball.

noun. undefined

noun. A blow, collision, or jolt.

noun. The sound of something bumping.

noun. undefined

noun. A raised or rounded spot; a bulge.

noun. A slight swelling or lump.

noun. undefined

noun. A rise or increase, as in prices or enrollment.

noun. A forward thrust of the pelvis, as in a burlesque striptease.

noun. A pass in volleyball made by redirecting the ball with the inside of the forearms, especially when extended and held together.

noun. A shot of hard liquor, sometimes accompanied by a beer chaser.

phrasal verb. To meet by chance.

phrasal verb. To murder.

To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; boom.

noun. A booming, hollow noise.

To cause to come in violent contact; bring into concussion; knock; strike; thump: as, to bump one's head against a wall.

In English boat-racing, to touch (the stern of a boat ahead) with the bow of the following boat. See extract.

To come forcibly in contact with something; strike heavily: as, the vessel bumped against the wharf.

To ride without rising in the stirrups on a rough-trotting horse.

In chem., to give off vapor intermittently and with almost explosive violence, as some heated solutions.

To form bumps or protuberances.

noun. In cricket, the act of rising higher than usual from the pitch after being bowled: said of the ball.

noun. A material used for coarse sheets.

noun. In London, a sort of matting used for covering floors.

noun. A shock from a collision, such as from the jolting of a vehicle.

noun. In English boat-racing, the striking of one boat by the prow of another following her. See bump, transitive verb, 2.

noun. A swelling or protuberance, especially one caused by a blow.

noun. Specifically The popular designation of the natural protuberances on the surface of the skull or cranium, which phrenologists associate with distinct qualities, affections, propensities, etc., of the mind: used ironically for the word organ employed by phrenologists: as, the bump of veneration, acquisitiveness, etc.

noun. The corner of the stock of a gun at the top of the heel-plate.

transitive verb. To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump.

intransitive verb. To come in violent contact with something; to thump.

noun. The noise made by the bittern.

intransitive verb. To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom.

noun. A thump; a heavy blow.

noun. A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance.

noun. One of the protuberances on the cranium which are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind

noun. The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.

"Yeah, there\'s that whole first black nominee for president thing, but more significant is the fact that the greeting, which has been described by confused white journalists as a \ "fist bump, \" \ "closed-fist high-five, \" \ "a frat-tastic fist bump\" and \ "\'Hezbollah\ 'style fist-jabbing, \" is finally being introduced to mainstream culture."

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