Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bump_around
1 sense of bump around
Sense 1
jar, shake up, bump around -- (shock physically; "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game")
=> move, displace -- (cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant")