BUMP vs HAPPEN: NOUN
- A shot of hard liquor, sometimes accompanied by a beer chaser.
- An impact (as from a collision)
- 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 booming, hollow noise.
- 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.
- A lump on the body caused by a blow
- In cricket, the act of rising higher than usual from the pitch after being bowled: said of the ball.
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BUMP vs HAPPEN: VERB
- Knock against with force or violence
- Dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward
- Assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
- Remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
- Come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- To occur unexpectedly, by chance or with a low probability.
- To occur or take place.
- Come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- Happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
- Come into being; become reality
- Come to pass
- Chance to be or do something, without intention or causation
- To encounter by chance.
BUMP vs HAPPEN: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To strike or collide with.
- To pass (a volleyball) by redirecting it with the forearms.
- To hit or knock against something.
- To proceed with jerks and jolts.
- To bump a volleyball.
- To come in violent contact with something; to thump.
- To cause to knock against an obstacle.
- To knock to a new position; shift.
- To shake up and down; jolt.
- To raise; boost.
- To displace from a position within a group or organization.
- To deprive (a passenger) of a reserved seat because of overbooking.
- To take place; to occur.
- To make a casual call.
- To meet with; to fall or light upon.
- To encounter something by chance.
- To come or go casually; make an appearance.
- 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); be in a situation or position (to be or do something).
- Used with an infinitive to make polite requests.
- To be the fate; become.
- To come about as a consequence; result.
- To come to pass.
- To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.
BUMP vs HAPPEN: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump.
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BUMP vs HAPPEN: ADVERB
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- Maybe, perhaps.
BUMP vs HAPPEN: OTHER WORD TYPES
- 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.
- To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; boom.
- To enjoy some music greatly
- To play music at loud volume
- Come upon, as if by accident
- Meet with
- Assign to a lower position
- Reduce in rank
- Possibly; perhaps.
- To occur by chance; occur unexpectedly or unaccountably; in general, to occur; take place.
- To chance; be by chance or unexpectedly: as, he happened to be at home.
- Fortunate; happy; blessed.
- Come upon, as if by accident
- Become reality
- Come into being
- (Santayana)
- Meet with
BUMP vs HAPPEN: RELATED WORDS
- Find, Demote, Encounter, Relegate, Chance, Protuberance, Happen, Bulge, Jut, Break, Protrusion, Hump, Blow, Knock, Hit
- Come about, Pass off, Bechance, Go on, Take place, Hap, Encounter, Chance, Pass, Bump, Hit, Find, Befall, Materialize, Occur
BUMP vs HAPPEN: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Displace, Find, Encounter, Relegate, Chance, Protuberance, Happen, Bulge, Jut, Break, Protrusion, Hump, Blow, Knock, Hit
- Recur, Unfold, Come, Come about, Go on, Take place, Hap, Encounter, Chance, Pass, Bump, Hit, Find, Materialize, Occur
BUMP vs HAPPEN: 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.
- It basically describes all the horrible things that happen in hell and all the awesome things that happen in heaven.
- Make sure it is clear what will happen when the rules are followed and what will happen when they are not.
- And if it can happen to Jennifer Love Hewitt, it can happen to you.
- Richard Stamp of London had one of the worst things that can happen to a man happen to him, he lost his fucking penis.
- Although this used to happen regularly under the Supporting People programme, it does not happen regularly now.
- And that again will not happen immediately, but could happen over the next year or so if his conviction is upheld.
- That way at least you know what will happen should something similar happen in the future.
- Meaning: If you want something to happen, make it happen.
- Some want it to happen, some wish it would happen, other make it happen.
- Yet assumptions have a major impact on what individuals expect will happen, can happen, or should happen.
BUMP vs HAPPEN: 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 would happen to the planet without decomposition?
- What will happen to Oakridge Mall during construction?
- What would happen if Planned Parenthood is defunded?
- How does intellectual development in children happen?
- Can experiential learning happen without an educator?
- How long after ovulation does fertilization happen?
- Does cultural transmission happen unconsciously or consciously?
- What will happen to Dreamworld Corroboree employees?
- What is the meaning of whatever can happen will happen?
- What would happen if photosynthesis Couldn't Happen?