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  • past participle of bump.
  • past tense form of bump.
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bumped



VERB
move over, dislodge
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STRONG
VERB
increment
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For example, while driving in the extremely remote northwest Australia to see an eclipse in 2019, Green said she bumped into Milligan.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

The company bumped up its profit forecast for the year, guiding for earnings per share of $7.35 to $7.50, compared with a prior range of $7.30 to $7.45.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Ferguson recalled that the pair bumped into each other at Wentworth Golf Club a few weeks after the end of the season and there was no animosity as they spent time together.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Before the rainout bumped the second game of the series against the New York Yankees, Sheehan was scheduled to start Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

The truck bumped as it traveled on the rough road that snaked between the pine trees around them and jerked his body around.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young



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