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A lump on the body caused by a blow |
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Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings 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 |
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An impact (as from a collision) The bump threw him off the bicycle |
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Knock against with force or violence My car bumped into the tree |
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Come upon, as if by accident Meet with 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 |
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Dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward Bump and grind |
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Assign to a lower position Reduce in rank She was demoted because she always speaks up He was broken down to Sergeant |
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Remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space |
| noun | injury, hurt, harm, trauma |
| noun | bulge, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence, projection |
| noun | blow, impact |
| verb | knock, hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with, bump into
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| verb | find, happen, chance, encounter |
| verb | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
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| verb | demote, relegate, break, kick downstairs, delegate, designate, depute, assign, bump off
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| verb | dislodge, displace, expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
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