bump vs harm

bump and harm both are nouns.

bump and harm both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bump	Yes	No	Yes	No
harm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, harm is a hypernym of bump; that is, harm is a word with a broader meaning than bump:

bump: a lump on the body caused by a blow
harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

Other hypernyms of bump include hurt, injury, trauma.

bump (noun)	harm (noun)
an impact (as from a collision)	the act of damaging something or someone
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings	the occurrence of a change for the worse
a lump on the body caused by a blow	any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

bump (verb)	harm (verb)
knock against with force or violence	cause or do harm to
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 bump and harm

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