jump
[ˈʤʌmp]
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jump
verb
- to move your body upward from the ground and often forward, backward, or sideways through the air by pushing with your legs
- to cause your body to drop or fall down from something by pushing with your legs
- to move forward through the air and over (something) —+ over
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jump
noun
- an act of jumping
- a sudden movement because of surprise or shock—usually used in the phrase give a jump
- something to be jumped over
