1syllable
bumped
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Definitions ofbumped
1verb
- To knock against or run into with a jolt.
- To move up or down by a step; displace.
Example: "I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read."
- To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
- (of a superheated liquid) To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
- To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
- To move the time of (a scheduled event).
- To pick (a lock) with a repeated striking motion that dislodges the pins.
- To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise; to boom.
- To spread out material so as to fill any desired number of pages.
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