Bump - Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Bump.

8 letter answer(s) to bump

DISPLACE
  1. cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
  2. cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
  3. take the place of or have precedence over; "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"
  4. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position;

3 letter answer(s) to bump

JAR
  1. a sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers"
  2. a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles
  3. affect in a disagreeable way; "This play jarred the audience"
  4. be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash"
  5. move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
  6. place in a cylindrical vessel; "jar the jam"
  7. shock physically; "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"
  8. the quantity contained in a jar; "he drank a jar of beer"

6 letter answer(s) to bump

JOSTLE
  1. come into rough contact with while moving; "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"
  2. make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving; "We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform"
  3. the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)

4 letter answer(s) to bump

OUST
  1. remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"
  2. remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"

7 letter answer(s) to bump

PREEMPT
  1. a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
  2. acquire for oneself before others can do so
  3. gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
  4. make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
  5. take the place of or have precedence over; "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"

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