heurter — meaning in English

English meaning

• bonk verb To bump or knock into something with a light thud.
• bump noun A light collision or jolt, or the sound it makes.
• collide verb To crash into something else with force, usually by accident.
• meet verb To come face to face with someone, whether by chance or by arrangement.

Senses

heurter is used for these senses in English:

• bonk (informal) To strike or collide with something.
• collide (intransitive) To impact directly, especially if violent.
• meet To touch or hit something while moving.
• run down (transitive) To hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them.

bonk — full definition

1. verb To bump or knock into something with a light thud.
2. noun A sudden, extreme fatigue during endurance exercise caused by running out of energy stores.

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.

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