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Phrasal verbs starting with "bump"

6 phrasal verbs use this verb

bump across
C1

To encounter or discover something or someone by chance.

bump down
B2

To reduce someone's rank or status, or to lower a value or amount.

bump into
A2

To collide with someone or something physically, or to meet someone unexpectedly.

bump off
B2

To murder someone, especially in a deliberate and planned way (informal, often humorous or euphemistic).

bump on
C1

To encounter or come across something by chance (rare variant of 'bump into' or 'come upon').

bump up
B2

To increase an amount, raise someone to a higher rank, or upgrade someone to a better category.