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leap - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
leap
Definition
(noun) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
Synonyms
:
bounce
,
bound
,
leaping
,
saltation
,
spring
Definition
(noun) an abrupt transition
Synonyms
:
jump
,
saltation
Example Sentence
a successful leap from college to the major leagues
Definition
(noun) a sudden and decisive increase
Synonyms
:
jump
Example Sentence
a jump in attendance
Definition
(noun) the distance leaped (or to be leaped)
Example Sentence
a leap of 10 feet
Definition
(verb) move forward by leaps and bounds
Synonyms
:
bound
,
jump
,
spring
Example Sentence
The horse bounded across the meadow
The child leapt across the puddle
Can you jump over the fence?
Definition
(verb) pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
Synonyms
:
jump
Example Sentence
leap into fame
jump to a conclusion
jump from one thing to another
Definition
(verb) jump down from an elevated point
Synonyms
:
jump
,
jump off
Example Sentence
the parachutist didn't want to jump
every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge
the widow leapt into the funeral pyre
Definition
(verb) cause to jump or leap
Synonyms
:
jump
Example Sentence
the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop
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