BUMP vs CHANCE: NOUN
- The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.
- One of the protuberances on the cranium which are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind
- A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance.
- A thump; a heavy blow.
- The noise made by the bittern.
- The corner of the stock of a gun at the top of the heel-plate.
- 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.
- A swelling or protuberance, especially one caused by a blow.
- In English boat-racing, the striking of one boat by the prow of another following her. See bump, transitive verb, 2.
- A shock from a collision, such as from the jolting of a vehicle.
- In London, a sort of matting used for covering floors.
- A material used for coarse sheets.
- In cricket, the act of rising higher than usual from the pitch after being bowled: said of the ball.
- A booming, hollow noise.
- A shot of hard liquor, sometimes accompanied by a beer chaser.
- A pass in volleyball made by redirecting the ball with the inside of the forearms, especially when extended and held together.
- A forward thrust of the pelvis, as in a burlesque striptease.
- A rise or increase, as in prices or enrollment.
- A slight swelling or lump.
- A raised or rounded spot; a bulge.
- The sound of something bumping.
- A blow, collision, or jolt.
- Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
- A lump on the body caused by a blow
- An impact (as from a collision)
- Random occurrence; luck.
- An opportunity or possibility.
- To take advantage of every circumstance; to seize every opportunity.
- That branch of mathematics which treats of the probability of the occurrence of particular events, as the fall of dice in given positions.
- The chief opportunity; that upon which reliance is had, esp. self-interest.
- The sole remaining ground of hope.
- One who comes unexpectedly.
- Probability.
- A possibility; a likelihood; an opportunity; -- with reference to a doubtful result.
- The supposed effect of such an agent; something that befalls, as the result of unknown or unconsidered forces; the issue of uncertain conditions; an event not calculated upon; an unexpected occurrence; a happening; accident; fortuity; casualty.
- The operation or activity of such agent.
- A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.
- Fortuity; especially, the absence of a cause necessitating an event, or the absence of any known reason why an event should turn out one way rather than another, spoken of as if it were a real agency; the variability of an event under given general conditions, viewed as a real agency.
- Probability; the proportion of events favorable to a hypothesis out of all those which may occur: as, the chances are against your succeeding.
- Opportunity; a favorable contingency: as, now is your chance.
- Luck; fortune; that which happens to or befalls one.
- Vicissitude; contingent or unexpected events in a series or collectively.
- A contingent or unexpected event; an event which might or might not befall.
- Hence Risk; hazard; a balanced possibility of gain or loss, particularly in gaming; uncertainty.
- A throw of dice; the number turned up by a die.
- Fall; falling.
- An opportunity to make a putout or an assist that counts as an error if unsuccessful.
- A raffle or lottery ticket.
- A risk or hazard; a gamble.
- A favorable set of circumstances; an opportunity.
- An accidental or unpredictable event.
- The likelihood of something happening; possibility or probability.
- A force assumed to cause events that cannot be foreseen or controlled; luck.
- The unknown and unpredictable element in happenings that seems to have no assignable cause.
- An unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
- A possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
- A measure of how likely it is that some event will occur
- A risk involving danger
BUMP vs CHANCE: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Happening by chance; casual.
- Caused by or ascribable to chance; unexpected, random, or casual.
BUMP vs CHANCE: VERB
- Come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- Remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
- Assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
- Dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward
- Knock against with force or violence
- Come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
- Be the case by chance
BUMP vs CHANCE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To come in violent contact with something; to thump.
- To bump a volleyball.
- To proceed with jerks and jolts.
- To hit or knock against something.
- To pass (a volleyball) by redirecting it with the forearms.
- To raise; boost.
- To deprive (a passenger) of a reserved seat because of overbooking.
- To displace from a position within a group or organization.
- To shake up and down; jolt.
- To knock to a new position; shift.
- To cause to knock against an obstacle.
- To strike or collide with.
- N/A
BUMP vs CHANCE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump.
- To befall; to happen to.
- To take the chances of; to venture upon; -- usually with it as object.
- Used with the impersonal subject it and a following clause or infinitive to indicate the occurrence of a usually unexpected or chance event.
- To have the fortune (to be or do something); happen.
- To take the risk or hazard of.
BUMP vs CHANCE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Reduce in rank
- Assign to a lower position
- Meet with
- Come upon, as if by accident
- To play music at loud volume
- To enjoy some music greatly
- To form bumps or protuberances.
- In chem., to give off vapor intermittently and with almost explosive violence, as some heated solutions.
- To ride without rising in the stirrups on a rough-trotting horse.
- To come forcibly in contact with something; strike heavily: as, the vessel bumped against the wharf.
- In English boat-racing, to touch (the stern of a boat ahead) with the bow of the following boat. See extract.
- To cause to come in violent contact; bring into concussion; knock; strike; thump: as, to bump one's head against a wall.
- To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; boom.
- Meet with
- Come upon, as if by accident
- A number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
- The possibility of future success
- Occurring or appearing or singled out by chance
- Synonyms Casual, Fortuitous, etc. See accidental.
- Resulting from or due to chance; casual; unexpected: as, a chance remark; a chance customer.
- To risk; hazard; take the chances of: as, the thing may be dangerous, but I will chance it.
- To befall or happen to.
- To happen; fall out; come or arrive without design or expectation.
- By chance; perchance.
- (idiom) (on the off chance) In the slight hope or possibility.
- (idiom) (by chance) Possibly; perchance.
- (idiom) (by chance) Without plan; accidentally.
BUMP vs CHANCE: RELATED WORDS
- Find, Demote, Encounter, Relegate, Chance, Protuberance, Happen, Bulge, Jut, Break, Protrusion, Hump, Blow, Knock, Hit
- Casual, Accidental, Find, Adventure, Encounter, Hit, Bump, Hazard, Fortune, Happen, Risk, Gamble, Luck, Probability, Opportunity
BUMP vs CHANCE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Displace, Find, Encounter, Relegate, Chance, Protuberance, Happen, Bulge, Jut, Break, Protrusion, Hump, Blow, Knock, Hit
- Casual, Accidental, Find, Adventure, Encounter, Hit, Bump, Hazard, Fortune, Happen, Risk, Gamble, Luck, Probability, Opportunity
BUMP vs CHANCE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- London and bump into Benedict Cumberbatch than wander through your life and bump into a demon.
- Bump testing standards are getting tighter in all regions and the need for controlled bump and calibration records is a must.
- He said bump stock purchases increased in the past year after President Trump floated the idea of banning bump stocks.
- At the time of booking advise the event date, location, bump in and bump out times.
- Sometimes this is a bump and you can glue the key to the bump.
- Bump the deep wood and bump this bait off rocky points as well.
- Ah, I always wondered what that bump was for, an alignment bump.
- Bump, ultrasound, and announcement pics go in the daily bump thread only.
- EVERY vehicle all day and night goes bump, bump or screeches tyres.
- Force Bump When Overdue: When enabled, a bump test is required if the sensor has exceeded its bump test interval.
- Sure, but every student deserves a second chance.
- Forget your chance at going further in life.
- Masterbuilt for a chance to be featured linktr.
- THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO BE HELPED QUICKLY.
- To have the chance to get divorced, you have to have the chance to get married first.
- Branch Rickey first embraced Jackie, the organization that took the first chance with a black player and has taken a chance with me.
- They give you a chance to gather your thoughts, and your audience a chance to think.
- If the threat keeps moving forward, cross fire increases the chance of kills and reduces the chance of detection.
- High chance to apply Bleeding, low chance to stun targets.
- Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.
BUMP vs CHANCE: QUESTIONS
- Do bump displacements in different trials induce behavioral inaccuracies?
- How does a multiples pregnancy affect the baby bump?
- How many studies are there on the reminiscence bump?
- When did BUMP OF CHICKEN release their first album?
- How to create bump-mapped/specular terrain in Unity?
- Why don't doctors bump heads with other physicians?
- Why do most memories arise during the reminiscence bump?
- Are automatic landscaping trimmers better than bump feed?
- What causes bump steer problems with trailer suspension?
- How do you say Bumpity Bump Bump Bump in basketball?
- What is the market capitalization of Clifford Chance?
- Does critical strike chance affect the chance to score a critical strike?
- Why did Chance Chance leave The Young and the Restless?
- What is the meaning behind Milky Chance's song Milky Chance?
- Should chance <25 and chance <20 both run at the same time?
- What are Brecht's uses of chance and chance-based scores?
- Could last chance mercantile get a second chance in Monterey County?
- Is Chance Chance Pe Dance based on Shahid Kapoor's life?
- How many times has Chance Chance been spotted in the Sun?
- Who are chance and chance Pollard from I Love New York?