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botsing — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bump noun A light collision or jolt, or the sound it makes.
  • collision noun An instance of colliding.
  • crash noun A violent collision, especially involving a vehicle.
  • encounter verb To meet or come across someone or something, especially unexpectedly.
  • impact noun The force of one object striking another; a collision.
  • wreck noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.

Senses

botsing is used for these senses in English:

  • bump A light blow or jolting collision.
  • collision An instance of colliding.
  • crash An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.
  • encounter A hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.
  • impact The force or energy of a collision of two objects.
  • wreck An event in which something is damaged through collision.

bump — full definition

  1. noun A light collision or jolt, or the sound it makes.
  2. noun A small swelling or lump on a surface or on the skin.
  3. noun Informal term for a pregnant woman's swollen belly.
  4. verb To knock against something, or to move someone or something to a later position or time.
  5. verb To reply to an online post specifically to push it back to the top of a list.

collision — full definition

  1. noun An instance of colliding.
  2. noun Any event in which two or more bodies exert forces on each other in a relatively short time. In a collision, physical contact of two bodies is not necessary.
  3. noun Clipping of naming collision.
  4. noun Clipping of collision detection; tangibility.

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