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RELATED WORDS : broad jump bungee jump get the jump high jump hop, skip, and a jump hop, skip, and jump jump bail jump ball jump cut jump for joy jump in jump off jump on jump out jump rope jump seat jump shot jump spark jump suit jump the gun jump up long jump parachute jump pole jump quantum jump ski jump triple jump water jump

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun jump has 6 senses

• jump(n = noun.event) leap - a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance"
is a kind of increase
has particulars: quantum jump, quantum leap
Derived form verb jump₄

• jump(n = noun.event) leap, saltation - an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
is a kind of transition
has particulars: quantum jump
Derived form verb jump₇

• jump(n = noun.communication) Array - (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another; Array
is a kind of transition
Derived form verb jump₁₄

• jump(n = noun.act) start, startle - a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"
is a kind of inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex
has particulars: startle reaction, startle response, moro reflex, startle reflex, flinch, wince
Derived forms verb jump₂, adjective jumpy₂

• jump(n = noun.act) parachuting - descent with a parachute; "he had done a lot of parachuting in the army"
has particulars: skydiving
is a kind of descent
Derived form verb jump₁₀

• jump(n = noun.act) jumping - the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
is a kind of actuation, propulsion
has particulars: header, hop, bounce, bound, leap, leaping, saltation, spring, hurdle, vault, jumping up and down, capriole
Derived form verb jump₁

Verb jump has 15 senses

• jump(v = verb.motion) bound, leap, spring - move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
is one way to move
Derived forms noun jump₆, noun jumping₂
Sample sentence:
The horses jump across the field

• jump(v = verb.motion) start, startle - move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
is one way to move
Derived form noun jump₄
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

• jump(v = verb.competition) Array - make a sudden physical attack on; "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat"
is one way to assail, assault, attack, set on
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

• jump(v = verb.change) Array - increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices jumped overnight"
is one way to climb, mount, rise, wax
Derived form noun jump₁
Sample sentence:
Something ----s

• jump(v = verb.stative) jump out, leap out, stand out, stick out - be highly noticeable; Array
is one way to appear, look, seem
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
It ----s that CLAUSE

• jump(v = verb.competition) Array - enter eagerly into; "He jumped into the game"
is one way to enter, participate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP

• jump(v = verb.change) climb up, rise - rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"
is one way to change
Derived form noun jump₂
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

• jump(v = verb.motion) jump off, leap - jump down from an elevated point; "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"
is one way to move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

• jump(v = verb.motion) derail - run off or leave the rails; "the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"
is one way to go, locomote, move, travel
Sample sentence:
Something ----s

• jump(v = verb.motion) chute, parachute - jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute; Array
is one way to dive, plunge, plunk
Derived form noun jump₅
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

• jump(v = verb.motion) leap - cause to jump or leap; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop"
Sample sentence:
The men jump the horses across the field

• jump(v = verb.motion) jump-start, jumpstart - start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery; Array
is one way to start, start up
Sample sentence:
These cars won't jump

• jump(v = verb.cognition) pass over, skip, skip over - bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
is one way to drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook, pretermit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• jump(v = verb.change) leap - pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion"; "jump from one thing to another"
is one way to change, shift, switch
Derived form noun jump₃
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

• jump(v = verb.change) alternate - go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions; Array
is one way to alter, change, vary
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

jump

Highland fling, abandon, abscond, absquatulate, accept, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advantage, aggrandizement, airlift, amble, ambush, amplification, anabasis, and jump, appreciation, ascension, ascent, assail, assault, attack, augmentation, avoid, bail out, ballooning, barge, barricade, be startled, beat a retreat, blitz, bloating, bob, bobble, boggle, bolt, boom, boost, bounce, bound, bowl along, breach, break, break away, break jail, break loose, broad jump, broadening, buck, buckjump, buildup, bulge, bump, bundle, bushwhack, bypass, caesura, caper, capriole, catch, catch at, cavort, chatter, clamber, clear, clear out, clearance, climb, climbing, clop, clump, coign of vantage, come at, come down on, crack down on, crescendo, curvet, cut, cut and run, cut loose, decamp, demivolt, depart, descend on, descend upon, desert, desire, development, didder, discontinuity, disregard, distance between, double space, drag, draw first blood, drop, edema, edge, elevation, elope, em space, en space, enlargement, escalade, escalate, escalation, escape, escape prison, evade, expansion, extension, fall on, fall upon, falter, fasten upon, fence, fight shy, flee, flight, flinch, flood, flounce, fly, fly the coop, flying jump, flying start, foot, footfall, footslog, footstep, fountain, freeboard, fugitate, gain, galliard, gambol, gang up on, gap, gelandesprung, get away, get clear of, get free, get out, get out of, gloss over, go AWOL, go at, go for, goldbrick, goof off, grab, grab at, grand jete, greatening, growth, gush, gyring up, hair space, half space, halt, handspring, harry, have an ague, have at, head start, hiatus, high jump, hike, hippety-hop, hit, hit like lightning, hitch, hobble, hole, hoofbeat, hop, hurdle, hustle, ignore, increase, increment, inflation, inside track, interim, intermediate space, interruption, interspace, interstice, interval, jack up, jactitate, jar, jerk, jet, jete, jib, jig, jog, joggle, jolt, jostle, jounce, jump a mile, jump at, jump bail, jump on, jump over, jump shot, jump turn, jump-hop, jump-off, lacuna, land on, lavolta, lay about one, lay at, lay hands on, lay into, lay on, leap, leap over, leapfrog, leave, leave loose ends, leave out, leave undone, leeway, let alone, let be, let dangle, let go, levant, levitation, light into, limp, long jump, lop, lumber, lunge, lurch, make a getaway, make off, make war on, malinger, margin, mince, miss, morris, mount, mounting, move, mug, multiplication, negotiate, obstacle, obstruction, odds, omit, overjump, overleap, overlook, overskip, pace, paddle, panic, parachute, pass, pass by, pass over, pass up, peg, piaffe, piaffer, pitch into, plod, pole vault, pounce, pounce on, pounce upon, pound, prance, pretermit, procrastinate, productiveness, proliferation, put up, quake, quaver, quiver, rack, rail, raise, rebuke, recoil, reprimand, rift, rise, rising, rocketing up, roll, room, run, run away, run away from, run away with, run for it, run off, running broad jump, running high jump, running start, sail into, saltation, sashay, saunter, saut de basque, scramble for, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, seize on, set on, set upon, shake, shamble, shirk, shiver, shock, shooting up, show the heels, shudder, shuffle, shy, sidle, single space, single-foot, skedaddle, ski jump, skip, skip out, skip over, sky-dive, slack, slink, slip the cable, slip the collar, slither, slog, slouch, snap at, snatch, snatch at, snowballing, soaring, solo, something extra, something in reserve, space, space between, spasm, spout, spread, spring, spring upon, spurt, square up, stagger, stalk, stamp, stampede, start, start aside, start up, startle, steeplechase, step, stomp, straddle, straggle, stride, strike, stroll, strut, stump, surge, surprise, swagger, swelling, swing, swoop down on, swoop down upon, take French leave, take flight, take the offensive, take to flight, take wing, takeoff, taking off, test flight, time interval, tittup, toddle, totter, tour jete, traipse, tread, tremble, trifle, trip, trudge, tumescence, turn tail, twitch, twitter, up, upclimb, upcoming, updive, updraft, upgang, upgo, upgoing, upgrade, upgrowth, uphill, upleap, uplift, upper hand, upping, uprisal, uprise, uprising, uprush, upshoot, upslope, upspring, upsurge, upsurgence, upsweep, upswing, uptrend, upturn, vantage, vantage ground, vantage point, vault, vibrate, waddle, wade into, wamble, waxing, whip hand, widening, wiggle, wince, wobble, zooming

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Revolution

N revolution, bouleversement, subversion, break up, destruction, sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change, change of state, phase change, quantum leap, quantum jump, clean sweep, coup d'etat, counter revolution, jump, leap, plunge, jerk, start, transilience, explosion, spasm, convulsion, throe, revulsion, storm, earthquake, cataclysm, legerdemain, unrecognizable, revolutionary.

Navigation

VB sail, put to sea, take ship, get under way, set sail, spread sail, spread canvas, gather way, have way on, make sail, carry sail, plow the waves, plow the deep, plow the main, plow the ocean, walk the waters, navigate, warp, luff, scud, boom, kedge, drift, course, cruise, coast, hug the shore, hug the land, circumnavigate, ply the oar, row, paddle, pull, scull, punt, steam, swim, float, buffet the waves, ride the storm, skim, effleurer, dive, wade, fly, be wafted, hover, soar, flutter, jet, orbit, rocket, take wing, take a flight, take off, ascend, blast off, land, alight, wing one's flight, wing one's way, aviate, parachute, jump, glide.

Leap

N leap, jump, hop, spring, bound, vault, saltation, ance, caper, curvet, caracole, gambade, gambado, capriole, demivolt, buck, buck jump, hop skip and jump, falcade, kangaroo, jerboa, chamois, goat, frog, grasshopper, flea, buckjumper, wallaby, leaping, saltatory, frisky, on the light fantastic toe, di salto in salto.

Neglect

VB be negligent, take no care of &c (take care of), neglect, let slip, let go, lay aside, set aside, cst aside, put aside, keep out of sight, put out of sight, lose sight of, overlook, disregard, pass over, pas by, let pass, blink, wink at, connive at, gloss over, take no note of, take no thought of, take no account of, take no notice of, pay no regard to, laisser aller, scamp, trifle, fribble, do by halves, cut, slight, play with, trifle with, slur, skim, skim the surface, effleurer, take a cursory view of, slur over, skip over, jump over, slip over, pretermit, miss, skip, jump, omit, give the go-by to, push aside, pigeonhole, shelve, sink, table, ignore, shut one's eyes to, refuse to hear, turn a deaf ear to, leave out of one's calculation, not attend to, not mind, not trouble oneself about, not trouble one's head about, not trouble oneself with, forget, be caught napping, leave a loose thread, let the grass grow under one's feet, render neglectful, put off one's guard, throw off one's guard, distract, divert.

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