Another word for jump

Verb

To move off the ground by a muscular effort of the legs and feet

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To move in a lively way

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To move suddenly and involuntarily

start
bolt

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To catapult oneself from a disabled aircraft

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To increase in amount

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To raise in rank

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Another word for jump

Noun

The act of jumping

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A sudden lively movement

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A sudden and involuntary movement

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A dominating position, as in a conflict

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The act of increasing or rising

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The amount by which something is increased

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A progression upward in rank

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A state of nervous restlessness or agitation.

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Another word for jump

Noun

A leap up or across

A leap down

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An obstacle

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Distance jumped

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A sudden nervous movement

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A sudden rise

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Another word for jump

Verb

To leap across or up

To leap down

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To pass over

To jerk

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*To leave suddenly

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To board

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*To accost belligerently

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Idioms:

get (or have) the jump on

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