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present participle of bump (up)
Synonyms & Antonyms of bumping (up)
as in maximizing, ratcheting (up)
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for bumping (up)
- maximizing,
- ratcheting (up)
- (also racheting (up))
- accelerating,
- adding (to),
- aggrandizing,
- amplifying,
- augmenting,
- boosting,
- building up,
- compounding,
- enlarging,
- escalating,
- expanding,
- extending,
- hyping,
- increasing,
- multiplying,
- pumping up,
- raising,
- stoking,
- supersizing,
- swelling,
- upping
- beefing (up),
- reinforcing
- (also reenforcing),
- strengthening
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“Bumping (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bumping%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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