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jump

/dZ//@/mp/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a sudden and decisive increase

    noun.event

    Examples
    A jump in attendance.
    Synonyms leap

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. an abrupt transition

    noun.event

    Synonyms leap saltation

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. a sudden involuntary movement

    noun.act

    Synonyms start startle

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. descent with a parachute

    noun.act

    Synonyms parachuting

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground

    noun.act

    Examples
    He advanced in a series of jumps.
    The jumping was unexpected.
    Synonyms jumping

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  7. A kind of loose jacket for men.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  8. The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adverb

  1. Exactly; pat.

    adverb

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. move forward by leaps and bounds

    verb.motion

    Examples
    Can you jump over the fence?
    Synonyms bound leap spring

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

    verb.motion

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. make a sudden physical attack on

    verb.competition

    Examples
    The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. increase suddenly and significantly

    verb.change

    Examples
    Prices jumped overnight.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. be highly noticeable

    verb.stative

    Synonyms jump out leap out stand out stick out

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. enter eagerly into

    verb.competition

    Examples
    He jumped into the game.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  7. rise in rank or status

    verb.change

    Examples
    Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list.
    Synonyms climb up rise

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  8. jump down from an elevated point

    verb.motion

    Examples
    The parachutist didn't want to jump.
    Every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge.
    Synonyms jump off leap

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  9. run off or leave the rails

    verb.motion

    Synonyms derail

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  10. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

    verb.motion

    Synonyms chute parachute

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  11. cause to jump or leap

    verb.motion

    Examples
    The trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  12. start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery

    verb.motion

    Synonyms jump-start jumpstart

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  13. bypass

    verb.cognition

    Synonyms pass over skip skip over

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  14. pass abruptly from one state or topic to another

    verb.change

    Examples
    Jump to a conclusion.
    Jump from one thing to another.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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

    verb.change

    Synonyms alternate

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  16. To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  17. To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to <i>jump</i> a stream.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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