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Bumping vs Creaking - What's the difference?

bumping | creaking |

As verbs the difference between bumping and creaking

is that bumping is while creaking is .

As nouns the difference between bumping and creaking

is that bumping is the sound or action of a bump while creaking is a noise that creaks.

bumping

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound or action of a bump.
  • * 1941 , Gladys Mitchell, When Last I Died
  • There was nothing to be seen, but he could hear loud thumpings and bumpings which seemed to come from the back of the house.

    creaking

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A noise that creaks.