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English to English noun
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a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards |  | source: wordnet30
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an abrupt transition |  | Example: a successful leap from college to the major leagues
source: wordnet30
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a sudden and decisive increase |  | Example: a jump in attendance
source: wordnet30
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the distance leaped (or to be leaped) |  | Example: a leap of 10 feet
source: wordnet30
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A basket. |  | source: webster1913
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The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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move forward by leaps and bounds |  | Example: The horse bounded across the meadow The child leapt across the puddle Can you jump over the fence?
source: wordnet30
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pass abruptly from one state or topic to another |  | Example: leap into fame jump to a conclusion jump from one thing to another
source: wordnet30
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jump down from an elevated point |  | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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cause to jump or leap |  | Example: the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop
source: wordnet30
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To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse. |  | source: webster1913
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To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch. |  | source: webster1913
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