Word Information

Jump

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Definitions for Jump

noun
a sudden and decisive increase
Synonyms
leap
Examples
  1. a jump in attendance
noun
an abrupt transition
Synonyms
leap saltation
Examples
  1. a successful leap from college to the major leagues
noun
(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
noun
a sudden involuntary movement
Synonyms
startle start
Examples
  1. he awoke with a start
noun
descent with a parachute
Synonyms
parachuting
Examples
  1. he had done a lot of parachuting in the army
noun
the act of jumping
Synonyms
jumping
Examples
  1. propelling yourself off the ground
  2. he advanced in a series of jumps
  3. the jumping was unexpected
verb
move forward by leaps and bounds
Synonyms
leap bound spring
Examples
  1. The horse bounded across the meadow
  2. The child leapt across the puddle
  3. Can you jump over the fence?
verb
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
Synonyms
startle start
Examples
  1. She startled when I walked into the room
verb
make a sudden physical attack on
Examples
  1. The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat
verb
increase suddenly and significantly
Examples
  1. Prices jumped overnight
verb
be highly noticeable
Synonyms
leap out jump out stand out stick out
verb
enter eagerly into
Examples
  1. He jumped into the game
verb
rise in rank or status
Synonyms
rise climb up
Examples
  1. Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list
verb
jump down from an elevated point
Synonyms
leap jump off
Examples
  1. the parachutist didn't want to jump
  2. every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge
  3. the widow leapt into the funeral pyre
verb
run off or leave the rails
Synonyms
derail
Examples
  1. the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks
verb
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
Synonyms
chute parachute
verb
cause to jump or leap
Synonyms
leap
Examples
  1. the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop
verb
start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
Synonyms
jumpstart jump-start
verb
bypass
Synonyms
pass over skip skip over
Examples
  1. He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible
verb
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
Synonyms
leap
Examples
  1. leap into fame
  2. jump to a conclusion
  3. jump from one thing to another
verb
go back and forth
Synonyms
alternate
Examples
  1. swing back and forth between two states or conditions

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