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buffeting vs bump

bump vs buffeting

buffeting and bump both are nouns.

buffeting is not a verb while bump is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buffeting Yes No No No
bump Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bump is a hypernym of buffeting; that is, bump is a word with a broader meaning than buffeting:
  • buffeting: repeated heavy blows
  • bump: an impact (as from a collision)
Other hypernyms of buffeting include blow.
buffeting (noun) bump (noun)
repeated heavy blows an impact (as from a collision)
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
a lump on the body caused by a blow
buffeting (verb) bump (verb)
knock against with force or violence
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
to play music at loud volume
to enjoy some music greatly
dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
Difference between buffeting and bump

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