Sounds | jhah'mp | |
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Rhymes | bump ... trump: 18 rhymes with ahmp... |
Meaning | A sudden and decisive increase / increase / increase. | |
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Example | "a jump in attendance" | |
Synonym | leap | |
Narrower | quantum leap, quantum jump | A sudden large increase / increase / increase or advance |
Broader | increase | A change resulting in an increase / increase |
Spanish | ascenso, aumento, subida | |
Catalan | ascens, augment, pujada | |
Verbs | jump | increase / increase suddenly and significantly |
Meaning | An abrupt transition. | |
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Synonyms | leap, saltation | |
Narrower | quantum jump | (physics) an abrupt transition of an electron or atom or molecule from one quantum state to another with the emission or absorption of a quantum |
Broader | transition | A change from one place or state or subject / subject or stage / stage to another |
Spanish | brinco, giro, salto | |
Catalan | salt | |
Verbs | jump | rise in rank or status |
Meaning | (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another. | |
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Broader | transition | A passage that connects a topic to one that follows |
Spanish | salto de montaje, salto | |
Catalan | salt | |
Verbs | jump | pass abruptly from one state or topic / topic to another |
Meaning | A sudden involuntary movement. | |
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Synonyms | startle, start | |
Narrower | startle reflex, Moro reflex | A normal reflex of young infants |
startle response, startle reaction | A complicated involuntary reaction to a sudden unexpected stimulus (especially a loud noise) | |
wince, flinch | A reflex response to sudden pain | |
Broader | reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction | An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus |
Spanish | respingo | |
Adjectives | jumpy | causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements |
Verbs | jump | move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm |
Meaning | descent with a parachute. | |
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Synonym | parachuting | |
Narrower | skydiving | Performing acrobatics in free fall before pulling the ripcord of a parachute |
Broader | descent | The act of changing your location in a downward direction |
Spanish | paracaidismo, salto | |
Catalan | paracaigudisme | |
Verbs | jump | jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute |
Meaning | The act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground. | |
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Examples |
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Synonym | jumping | |
Narrower | capriole | (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump |
header | A headlong jump (or fall) | |
hop | The act of hopping | |
jumping up and down | Jumping in one spot (as in excitement / excitement) | |
leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce | A light / light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | |
vault, hurdle | The act of jumping over an obstacle | |
Broader | propulsion, actuation | The act of propelling |
Spanish | salto | |
Catalan | salt | |
Verbs | jump | move forward by leaps and bounds |
Meaning | Move forward by leaps and bounds. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | The horses jump across the field | |
Example | "Can you jump over the fence?" | |
Synonyms | leap, bound, spring | |
Caused by | jump, leap | Cause to jump or leap |
Narrower | bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet | spring back |
bounce | leap suddenly | |
burst | Move suddenly, energetically, or violently | |
caper | Jump about playfully | |
capriole | Perform a capriole, of horses in dressage | |
curvet | Perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse | |
galumph | Move around heavily and clumsily | |
hop, skip, hop-skip | Jump lightly | |
hop | make a jump forward or upward | |
leapfrog | Jump across | |
pronk | Jump straight up | |
saltate | leap or skip / skip, often in dancing | |
ski jump | jump on skis | |
vault | Bound vigorously | |
vault, overleap | Jump across or leap over (an obstacle) | |
Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
See also | jump on | get up on the back of |
Spanish | botar, brincar, saltar | |
Catalan | abalançar-se, botar, precipitar-se, saltar | |
Nouns | jump, jumping | the act of jumping |
Meaning | Move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | startle, start | |
Narrower | boggle | startle with amazement or fear |
jackrabbit | go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement | |
rear back | start with anger or resentment or in protest | |
shy | start suddenly, as from fright | |
Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
Spanish | brincar, saltar, sobresaltar | |
Catalan | botar, fer un bot, saltar, sobresaltar, sobtar-se | |
Nouns | jump | a sudden involuntary movement |
Meaning | make a sudden physical attack on. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat" | |
Broader | assail, assault, set on, attack | attack someone physically or emotionally |
Spanish | abalanzarse, lanzarse |
Meaning | increase / increase suddenly and significantly. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Example | "Prices jumped overnight" | |
Broader | wax, mount, climb, rise | go up or advance |
Spanish | subir | |
Catalan | pujar | |
Nouns | jump | a sudden and decisive increase / increase / increase |
Meaning | Be highly noticeable / noticeable. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP; It ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | leap out, jump out, stand out, stick out | |
Broader | look, appear, seem | Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect |
Spanish | destacar, sobresalir | |
Catalan | cantar, destacar, sobresortir |
Meaning | Enter eagerly into. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
Example | "He jumped into the game" | |
Broader | enter, participate | Become a participant |
Meaning | Rise in rank or status. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
Example | "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list" | |
Synonyms | rise, climb up | |
Broader | change | Undergo a change |
Spanish | ascender, escalar, subir | |
Catalan | escalar, pujar | |
Nouns | jump | an abrupt transition |
Meaning | Jump down from an elevated point. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Examples |
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Synonyms | leap, jump off | |
Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
Meaning | Run off or leave the rails. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Synonym | derail | |
Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
Spanish | descarrilar | |
Catalan | descarrilar |
Meaning | Jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Synonyms | chute, parachute | |
Entails | descend, fall, go down, come down | Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way |
glide | fly in or as if in a glider plane | |
Narrower | sky dive, skydive | Jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute |
Broader | dive, plunge, plunk | Drop steeply |
Nouns | jump | descent with a parachute |
Meaning | Cause to jump or leap. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | The men jump the horses across the field | |
Example | "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop" | |
Synonym | leap | |
Cause to | jump, leap, bound, spring | Move forward by leaps and bounds |
Spanish | hacer saltar, saltar | |
Catalan | fer saltar, saltar |
Meaning | start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | These cars won't jump | |
Synonyms | jumpstart, jump-start | |
Broader | start, start up | get going or set in motion |
Spanish | saltar |
Meaning | Bypass. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | pass over, skip, skip over | |
Broader | neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap | Leave undone or leave out |
Spanish | circunvalar, saltarse, saltar | |
Catalan | saltar-se, saltar |
Meaning | Pass abruptly from one state or topic / topic to another. | |
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Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
Examples |
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Synonym | leap | |
Broader | switch, shift, change | lay aside, abandon, or leave for another |
Spanish | saltar | |
Nouns | jump | (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another |
Meaning | go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions. | |
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Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonym | alternate | |
Broader | change, alter, vary | Become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics / characteristics or essence |
Spanish | alternar, saltar | |
Catalan | alternar, saltar |
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