Bump and Increase

Bump

Bump verb - To come into usually forceful contact with something.

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Increase and bump are semantically related. in increment topic. In some cases you can use "Increase" instead the word "Bump" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: bumped, bumper, bumpy, bumping

Increase verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Usage example: we have to increase the number of season-ticket holders if the local sports franchise is to survive

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Bump and increase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bump" instead the word "Increase" as a noun or a verb.

brief	brief bump	brief increase
substantial	substantial bump	substantial increase
visible	visible bump	visible increase
simple	simple bump	simple increase
Other adjectives: small, massive, large, big, huge, little, slight, flat, noticeable, major, minor, slightest, extra, significant, maximum, overall.

rate	bump rate	increase rate
time	bump time	increase time
difficulty	bump difficulty	increase difficulty
drama	bump drama	increase drama
Other words: rating, chances, stat, levels.

Animation Bump: The Garden of Order PV was done by Ufotable instead of A-1 Pictures and it has a noticeable increase of quality in those 13 seconds compared to everything else.

Source: Video Game / Fate/Grand Order
The result is that he only gets a modest increase (but enough for Nobita to get a bump in his allowance).

Source: Ridiculous Future Inflation
Animation Bump: The final few episodes have a very noticeable increase in animation quality.

Source: Anime / Transformers Armada

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