bump up
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]bump up (third-person singular simple present bumps up, present participle bumping up, simple past and past participle bumped up)
- (transitive, idiomatic) To increase something suddenly.
- (transitive, idiomatic) To promote a person to a higher grade.
- (transitive, idiomatic) To give a more prominent place to; to advance position in queue.
Translations
[edit]to increase something suddenly
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to promote a person to a higher grade
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