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impact vs bump

bump vs impact

impact and bump both are nouns.

impact and bump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impact Yes No Yes No
bump Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bump is a hyponym of impact; that is, bump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impact:
  • impact: the striking of one body against another
  • bump: an impact (as from a collision)
Other hyponyms of impact include blow, slam.
impact (noun) bump (noun)
influencing strongly an impact (as from a collision)
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
the striking of one body against another a lump on the body caused by a blow
a forceful consequence; a strong effect
impact (verb) bump (verb)
have an effect upon knock against with force or violence
press or wedge together; pack together 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 impact and bump

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