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Definition bump up against in American English

bump up against phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to experience a problem that slows down your progress

Example

We're now bumping up against the limits of our expansion in the present manufacturing facility.

Synonyms and related words
run out of road suffer undergo
Definition bump up against in American English