1. bump into - Verb
2. bump into - Phrase
collide violently with an obstacle
Source: WordNetI ran into the telephone pole Source: Internet
Additionally, an alarmed termite will bump into other termites which causes them to be alarmed and to leave pheromone trails to the disturbed area, which is also a way to recruit extra workers. Source: Internet
As Halloween looms this weekend, those with an interest in paranormal activity will be hopeful to bump into some of these spectres and Maritzburg Sun has assembled some hotspots to keep an eye on. Source: Internet
“During the day the elephants are sleeping in the bushes so one can bump into them when going to the fields or to collect firewood!” he said, stressing that under no circumstance should the villagers leave their homes at night. Source: Internet
Algorithms have no problems scaling to high-dimensional data with millions of facets while humans quickly bump into the limitations of a brain evolved for a three-dimensional world. Source: Internet
As various people bump into him, he senses the crimes they perpetrated, such as theft and rape, and finds one he can act on: a sadistic janitor who invaded a family home, killed the parents, and is holding the children captive. Source: Internet