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  • present tense form of bump (3rd person singular).
  • plural of bump.
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bumps



VERB
move over, dislodge
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STRONG
VERB
increment
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As a teenager, Gillian Maegan Montalbo had pimples that weren’t too bad — just a few bumps on her forehead and nose.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Mona transforms before our eyes from a diffident mother of two in an unhappy marriage into the star she always could be, though not without a few bumps in the road.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

That's again a new challenge for everyone, to deal with those bumps.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

You may have waited until you turned 70 for those extra 8% annual bumps beyond FRA, or you may not.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Goose bumps popped up on my arms and chills ran down my spine, shaking me to the core.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall



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