Another word for leap | Synonyms for leap

Another word for leap

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leap

v.

spring, vault, bound; see bounce 2, jump 1.

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Another word for leap

verb

To move off the ground by a muscular effort of the legs and feet:
hurdle, jump, spring, vault². See move, rise
To move in a lively way:
bounce, bound¹, jump, spring. See move

noun

The act of jumping:
jump, spring, vault². See move, rise
A sudden lively movement:
bounce, bound¹, jump, spring. See move

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And when I heard it my heart did leap for joy.
5) which enable them to leap far and high.
Little calf does run and leap in field.
The Year 2000 Is A Leap Year, And There Is No Alteration.
Does he think me so naïve that I'd leap at some empty promise?

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