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jump

verb · /dʒʌmp/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does jump mean?

jump (verb): to pass by means of a spring or leap; to overleap.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use jump in a sentence?

How do you pronounce jump?

/dʒʌmp/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

What are synonyms of jump?

Words related to jump

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

Test yourself: do you know “jump”?

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What does “jump” mean?

to make an offer to pay or accept a certain price

Not quite: that's what bid means.

to place confidence in, to rely on, to confide in

Not quite: that's what trust means.

to fall or sink quickly or suddenly to the ground

Not quite: that's what drop means.

to pass by means of a spring or leap; to overleap

Right! That's what “jump” means.

Which word is closest in meaning to “jump”?

feel

Not quite: feel means something else.

leap

Right!

give

Not quite: give means something else.

show

Not quite: show means something else.

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