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bump

verb as in move over, dislodge

verb as in increment

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"I bumped into William McNamara in Blackpool looking at the big dip of a wooden coaster there. I put two and two together immediately," he said.

From BBC

But the tariff battle may also bring indirect effects that could bump up travelers’ costs, anxieties or both.

Married couple Bob and Dorothy Cummings, originally from Scotland, have lived in Frodsham for 16 years and said they had bumped into their MP in the town centre on several occasions.

From BBC

It's the latest big bump in the road that's intended ultimately to lead to a permanent end to hostilities and the start of rebuilding Gaza.

From BBC

I haven’t kept track of most of the street carts and lunch spots we’ve enjoyed, mainly because we just bump into them while walking the city.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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