bump vs sideline

sideline vs bump

bump and sideline both are nouns.

bump and sideline both are verbs.

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

As verbs, sideline is a hyponym of bump; that is, sideline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bump:

bump: assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
sideline: remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position

Other hyponyms of bump include reduce.

bump (noun)	sideline (noun)
an impact (as from a collision)	an auxiliary activity
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings	an auxiliary line of merchandise
a lump on the body caused by a blow	a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field

bump (verb)	sideline (verb)
knock against with force or violence	remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position
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 sideline

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