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Bump into

//ˌbʌmˈpɪn.tu// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To collide with. intransitive, literally

    "He bumped into the wall. I guess that's a risk you take when you read while walking."

  2. 2
    collide violently with an obstacle wordnet
  3. 3
    To cause (a thing) to collide with. literally, transitive

    "The roads were so slippery that I couldn't stop, and I bumped my car into the car in front of me."

  4. 4
    To meet by chance. idiomatic, transitive

    "We bumped into each other at the library yesterday."

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