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bump vs pounding

pounding vs bump

bump and pounding both are nouns.

bump is a verb but pounding is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bump Yes No Yes No
pounding Yes No No No
As nouns, pounding is a hyponym of bump; that is, pounding is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bump:
  • bump: an impact (as from a collision)
  • pounding: repeated heavy blows
Other hyponyms of bump include jar, jolt, jounce, shock, concussion, rap, strike, tap, bang, bash, belt, knock, smash, buffeting, sideswipe, slap, smack.
bump (noun) pounding (noun)
an impact (as from a collision) the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings repeated heavy blows
a lump on the body caused by a blow an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
bump (verb) pounding (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 bump and pounding

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