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displace vs bump

bump vs displace

displace is not a noun while bump is a noun.

displace and bump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
displace No No Yes No
bump Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bump is a hyponym of displace; that is, bump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than displace:
  • displace: cause to move, usually with force or pressure
  • bump: remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
Other hyponyms of displace include dislocate, dislodge, transfer, transplant, crowd out, force out, evacuate, deracinate, uproot.
displace (noun) bump (noun)
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
displace (verb) bump (verb)
cause to move, usually with force or pressure knock against with force or violence
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
take the place of or have precedence over to play music at loud volume
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position 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
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