Bump and Firing

Bump

Bump noun - The act or an instance of bringing to a lower grade or rank.
Usage example: the bump was punishment for insubordination

Firing and bump are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firing" instead a noun "Bump".

Nearby Words: bumped, bumper, bumpy, bumping

Firing

Firing noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

Bump and firing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bump" instead a noun "Firing".

Nearby Words: fire, fired

Both words in one sentence

  • Reckless Gun Usage Range ninjas fire as fast as they can pull the trigger; even "bump-firing" - in an indoor range.
  • In [PROTOTYPE], you can run up a building, beat up monsters with your bare hands and fly by firing blood out of your wrists and the soldiers don't care unless you bump into them or attack them.
  • Video Game / Warship Girls Animation Bump: A lot of the later ship girls' battle sprites are a lot more than just "jerk forward a little when firing".
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