bump vs throw

bump and throw both are nouns.

bump and throw both are verbs.

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

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

bump: remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
throw: cause to fall off

bump (noun)	throw (noun)
an impact (as from a collision)	the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings	casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
a lump on the body caused by a blow	bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
	the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
	a single chance or instance

bump (verb)	throw (verb)
knock against with force or violence	be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied	convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
to play music at loud volume	utter with force; utter vehemently
to enjoy some music greatly	propel through the air
dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward	cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
come upon, as if by accident; meet with	place or put with great energy
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank	cause to fall off
	to remove
	throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
	make on a potter's wheel
	put or send forth
	organize or be responsible for
	cause to be confused emotionally
	move violently, energetically, or carelessly
	to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly

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