bump into

/bəmp ˈɪntu/
/bəmp ˈɪntu/
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Other forms: bumped into; bumping into; bumps into

Definitions of bump into
  1. verb
    collide violently with an obstacle
    synonyms: butt against, jar against, knock against, run into
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    type of:
    collide with, hit, impinge on, run into, strike
    hit against; come into sudden contact with
Pronunciation
US
/bəmp ˈɪntu/
UK
/bəmp ˈɪntu/
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