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leap

English

  1. 🔊 a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
  2. 🔊 the distance leaped (or to be leaped)
    “a leap of 10 feet”
  3. 🔊 an abrupt transition
    “a successful leap from college to the major leagues”
  4. 🔊 a sudden and decisive increase
    “a jump in attendance”
  5. 🔊 pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
    “leap into fame”
  6. 🔊 move forward by leaps and bounds
    “The horse bounded across the meadow”
  7. 🔊 cause to jump or leap
    “the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop”
  8. 🔊 jump down from an elevated point
    “the parachutist didn't want to jump”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 pingar to leap

Similar words

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