"bump up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-bump up.ogg [Australia] Forms: bumps up [present, singular, third-person], bumping up [participle, present], bumped up [participle, past], bumped up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bump up (third-person singular simple present bumps up, present participle bumping up, simple past and past participle bumped up)
  1. (transitive, idiomatic) To increase something suddenly. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to increase something suddenly): faire un bond (French), увели́чивать (uvelíčivatʹ) (alt: внеза́пно (vnezápno)) (Russian), повыша́ть (povyšátʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bump_up-en-verb-dV0~-Hi4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 21 6 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 65 21 13 Disambiguation of 'to increase something suddenly': 97 2 1
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) To promote a person to a higher grade. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to promote a person to a higher grade): promouvoir (French), повыша́ть (povyšátʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bump_up-en-verb-dEXdejIv Disambiguation of 'to promote a person to a higher grade': 1 98 1
  3. (transitive, idiomatic) To give a more prominent place to; to advance position in queue. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to give a more prominent place to): avancer (French)
    Sense id: en-bump_up-en-verb-OJhoNsEZ Disambiguation of 'to give a more prominent place to': 0 0 99

Inflected forms

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