bump
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2.5
- noun
- /bʌmp/
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bulto
- You notice a small red bump on a patient's cervix, which bleeds when touched.
- small bump
- bump on the surface
- go over a bump
Looks like a little bump on the curve.
- Looks like a little bump on the curve.
- An example of this is the bumps on keyboards or phones.
- And so, yeah, it's a lot of bumps and bruises going into these fights.
- How do you not get razor bumps when shaving?
- I always get these like weird kinks and bumps right by my ear.
- That speed bump just washes away.
- And I couldn't pick a phone that had a really ugly camera bump to my eye.
- But with her with her new pregnancy, like her bump just came out of look of nowhere.
- So you can see this is a nine month bump.
- We know why you had bumps on your foot because there's no way.
- Not one of us have been thrown a bump, a roadblock, a speed bump.
Examples
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His broken nose gushed blood and healed with a crooked little bump in the middle.
Fiction book (1993) -
I could feel the slight bumps of her vertebrae raising up her skin.
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Well, it turns out that sometimes you will get a bump even from an injury.
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My head was there; so was a big bump on the side.
Fiction book (1996) -
Looks like a little bump on the curve.
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Just a little bump in the carpet.
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Axel, go to the hospital and get that bump on your head checked out.
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He just has this little bump on his forehead.
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A stye is more of a red painful bump along the eyelid margin.
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After he bumped his head on the door frame, a noticeable bump appeared on his forehead.
Synonyms
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3.3
A raised round part on something, like a camel's back or a road bump
61
3.6
A small swelling under the skin that feels like a bump
52
2.4
A raised bump filled with fluid on the skin or a surface
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3.2
A rounded swelling that sticks out from a surface
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6.3
A small swelling in the body often near lymph glands
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7.0
A small round lump on a plant or inside the body
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6.8
A part that sticks out from a surface
4
5.5
A part that sticks out from the area around it, like a small hill
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3.7
A raised, often painful area on the body after injury or infection
2
9.9
A small blister on the skin or a cell that holds fluid
2
8.6
A part that sticks out from a surface, like a bump on skin or rock
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9.9
An unusual growth that sticks out from something like a tree or a person's body
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8.1
A part that sticks out from a surface like a rock or bone
A rounded bump that sticks out from a surface
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Etymology
Bump probably began as a word that copies the sound of a hit, like thump. So a bump is the small raised spot you get after being hit.