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(noun) the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected" |
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Synonyms: jumping |
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Related Words: actuation, bounce, bound, header, hop, hurdle, leap, leaping, propulsion, spring, vault |
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(verb) increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices jumped overnight" |
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Related Words: climb, go up, rise |
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(noun) descent with a parachute |
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Synonyms: parachuting |
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Related Words: descent, sky-diving |
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(verb) bypass; "He skippped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible" |
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Synonyms: pass over, skip, skip over |
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Related Words: drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook |
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(verb) enter eagerly into; "He jumped into the game" |
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Related Words: enter, participate |
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(verb) make a sudden physical attack on; "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat" |
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Related Words: assail, assault, attack, set on |
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(verb) move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?" |
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Synonyms: bound, leap, spring |
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Related Words: bounce, bound, burst, caper, capriole, curvet, galumph, hop, hop-skip, leapfrog, move, overleap, pronk, rebound, recoil, ricochet, saltate, ski jump, skip, spring, take a hop, vault |
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(verb) cause to jump or leap, as of a trained animal |
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Synonyms: leap |
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(noun) in films: a transition from one scene to another |
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Related Words: transition |
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(noun) a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance" |
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Synonyms: leap |
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Related Words: increase |
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(verb) go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions |
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Synonyms: alternate |
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Related Words: alter, change, vary |
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(verb) rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list" |
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Synonyms: climb up, rise |
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Related Words: change |
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(verb) pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion" |
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Synonyms: leap |
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Related Words: change, shift, switch |
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(noun) a sudden involuntary movement: "he awoke with a start" |
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Synonyms: start, startle |
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Related Words: Moro reflex, flinch, physiological reaction, reflex, startle reaction, startle reflex, startle response, wince |
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(verb) of car engines |
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Synonyms: jumpstart |
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Related Words: start, start up |
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(verb) move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room" |
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Synonyms: start, startle |
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Related Words: boggle, move, rear back, shy |
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(verb) of trains |
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Synonyms: derail, run off the rails |
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Related Words: go, locomote, move, travel |
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(noun) an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues" |
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Synonyms: leap |
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Related Words: transition |
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(verb) be highly noticeable |
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Synonyms: jump out, leap out, stand out |
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Related Words: appear, look, seem |
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