jumped
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/dʒʌmpt/
English
Definitions
verb
- To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.“Kangaroos are known for their ability to jump high.”
- To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.“She is going to jump from the diving board.”
- To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap.“to jump a stream”
- To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.
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ambushassailjump downjump offskydivehumpjump someone's bonesbeat itrabbittake offskipleapspringflinchjerkjump out of one's skinleap out of one's skintwitch