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jump

/ jump /

noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground

"he advanced in a series of jumps"

"the jumping was unexpected"

Type of:

propulsion actuation

Kinds of:

header hop leap leaping spring

Derived:

leap bound spring

verb Sense 2

cause to jump or leap

"the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop"

Derived:

leap leaping spring saltation bound

Causes:

leap bound spring

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 3

move forward by leaps and bounds

"The horse bounded across the meadow"

"The child leapt across the puddle"

"Can you jump over the fence?"

Type of:

move

Kinds of:

pronk bounce resile take a hop spring

Derived:

leap leaping spring saltation bound

See also:

leap out jump out stand out stick out hop on

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s something with something

verb Sense 4

make a sudden physical attack on

"The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat"

Type of:

assail assault set on

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something with something

verb Sense 5

enter eagerly into

"He jumped into the game"

Type of:

enter participate

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something with something

verb Sense 6

bypass

"He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"

Type of:

neglect pretermit omit

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 7

increase suddenly and significantly

"Prices jumped overnight"

Type of:

wax mount climb

Derived:

leap

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

noun Sense 8

(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another

Type of:

transition

Derived:

leap

noun Sense 9

descent with a parachute

"he had done a lot of parachuting in the army"

Type of:

descent

Kinds of:

skydiving

Derived:

parachute

noun Sense 10

a sudden and decisive increase

"a jump in attendance"

Type of:

increase

Kinds of:

quantum leap quantum jump

noun Sense 11

a sudden involuntary movement

"he awoke with a start"

Type of:

reflex instinctive reflex innate reflex

Kinds of:

startle response startle reaction startle reflex Moro reflex wince

Derived:

startle start

verb Sense 12

move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

"She startled when I walked into the room"

Type of:

move

Kinds of:

shy boggle rear back

Derived:

startle start

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 13

run off or leave the rails

"the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"

Type of:

travel go move

Derived:

derailment

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

verb Sense 14

rise in rank or status

"Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"

Type of:

change

Derived:

leap saltation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s something to somebody

noun Sense 15

an abrupt transition

"a successful leap from college to the major leagues"

Type of:

transition

Kinds of:

quantum jump

Derived:

rise climb up leap

verb Sense 16

pass abruptly from one state or topic to another

"leap into fame"

"jump to a conclusion"

Type of:

switch shift change

Derived:

leap saltation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something to somebody

Somebody ----s something with something

verb Sense 17

go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions

Type of:

change alter vary

Derived:

alternation

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something to somebody

Somebody ----s something with something

verb Sense 18

jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

Type of:

dive plunge plunk

Kinds of:

sky dive skydive

Derived:

parachuting parachutist parachuter parachute jumper parachute

Entails:

glide descend fall

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

verb Sense 19

start a car engine whose battery by connecting it to another car''s battery

Type of:

start start up

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 20

be highly noticeable

Type of:

look appear seem

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s something to somebody

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Related Words

propulsion actuation header hop leap leaping spring move pronk bounce resile take a hop