All bump synonyms

verb bump

• collide — If two or more moving people or objects collide, they crash into one another. If a moving person or object collides with a person or object that is not moving, they crash into them.
• knock — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
• crash — A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
• smack — Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
• jerk — to move with a quick, sharp motion; move spasmodically.
• rattle — to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions: The windows rattled in their frames.
• shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
• punch — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
• bounce — When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
• bang — If something bangs, it makes a sudden loud noise, once or several times.
• slam — the winning or bidding of all the tricks or all the tricks but one in a deal. Compare grand slam (def 1), little slam.
• slap — a gap or opening, as in a fence, wall, cloud bank, or line of troops.
• thump — a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock.
• whack — to strike with a smart, resounding blow or blows.
• pound — Archaic. to shut up in or as in a pound; impound; imprison.
• rap — to carry off; transport.
• thud — a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
• pat — to strike lightly or gently with something flat, as with a paddle or the palm of the hand, usually in order to flatten, smooth, or shape: to pat dough into flat pastry forms.
• plop — to make a sound like that of something falling or dropping into water: A frog plopped into the pond.
• jounce — a jouncing movement.
• thunder — a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge.
• jar — Java archive
• jolt — Java Open Language Toolkit
• jostle — to bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely.
• bunt — In baseball, if you bunt or if you bunt the ball, you deliberately hit the ball softly, in order to gain an advantage.
• crack — If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
• strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
• butt — Someone's butt is their bottom.
• clatter — If you say that people or things clatter somewhere, you mean that they move there noisily.
• carom — a shot in which the cue ball is caused to contact one object ball after another
• box — A box is a square or rectangular container with hard or stiff sides. Boxes often have lids.
• buck — A buck is a US or Australian dollar.
• thwack — to strike or beat vigorously with something flat; whack.
• plunk — to pluck (a stringed instrument or its strings); twang: to plunk a guitar.
• impinge — to make an impression; have an effect or impact (usually followed by on or upon): to impinge upon the imagination; social pressures that impinge upon one's daily life.
• clap — When you clap, you hit your hands together to show appreciation or attract attention.
• budge — If someone will not budge on a matter, or if nothing budges them, they refuse to change their mind or to come to an agreement.
• shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
• displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
• remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
• increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
• raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
• step up — effecting an increase.