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Jumping

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Definitions for Jumping

noun
the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
noun
the act of jumping
Synonyms
jump
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
jump 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 jump start
Examples
  1. She startled when I walked into the room
verb
make a sudden physical attack on
Synonyms
jump
Examples
  1. The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat
verb
increase suddenly and significantly
Synonyms
jump
Examples
  1. Prices jumped overnight
verb
be highly noticeable
Synonyms
leap out jump out jump stand out stick out
verb
enter eagerly into
Synonyms
jump
Examples
  1. He jumped into the game
verb
rise in rank or status
Synonyms
rise jump climb up
Examples
  1. Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list
verb
jump down from an elevated point
Synonyms
jump 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 jump
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 jump
verb
cause to jump or leap
Synonyms
jump 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 jump
verb
bypass
Synonyms
jump 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 jump
Examples
  1. leap into fame
  2. jump to a conclusion
  3. jump from one thing to another
verb
go back and forth
Synonyms
alternate jump
Examples
  1. swing back and forth between two states or conditions

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