DICTOMETER

LEAP

(leap, brincar, saltar, salto, hopp, hoppe, hoppe over, sprang)

1. Synonyms:
   • Leap
   • Leaping
   • Spring
   • Saltation
   • Bound
   • Bounce
   Definitions:
   • a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Leap
   • Jump
   • Saltation
   Definitions:
   • an abrupt transition
   Examples:
   • A successful leap from college to the major leagues
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Jump
   • Leap
   Definitions:
   • a sudden and decisive increase
   Examples:
   • A jump in attendance
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Leap
   Definitions:
   • the distance leaped (or to be leaped)
   Examples:
   • A leap of 10 feet
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Jump
   • Leap
   • Bound
   • Spring
   Definitions:
   • move forward by leaps and bounds
   Examples:
   • The horse bounded across the meadow
   • The child leapt across the puddle
   • Can you jump over the fence?
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Leap
   • Jump
   Definitions:
   • pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
   Examples:
   • Leap into fame
   • Jump to a conclusion
   • Jump from one thing to another
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Jump
   • Leap
   • Jump off
   Definitions:
   • jump down from an elevated point
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Jump
   • Leap
   Definitions:
   • cause to jump or leap
   Examples:
   • The trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop