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    Jump

    Definitions

    1 | verb | move forward by leaps and bounds 2 | verb | move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm 3 | verb | make a sudden physical attack on 4 | verb | increase suddenly and significantly 5 | verb | be highly noticeable 6 | verb | enter eagerly into 7 | verb | rise in rank or status 8 | verb | jump down from an elevated point (21 meanings)

    Pronunciation

    j'uhmp (IPA: dʒˈʌmp)

    Hyphenation

    jump (no hyphenation) (4 letters | 1 syllable)

    First known use in English

    1530 (European Renaissance) (496 years ago)

    Word frequency history

    Inflected forms

    jumped | jumping | jumps

    Synonyms

    bound | leap | spring | start | startle | jump out | leap out | stand out | stick out | climb up | rise | jump off | derail | chute | parachute | ... (total: 24)

    Narrower terms

    bounce | bound | burst | caper | capriole | curvet | galumph | hop | hop-skip | leapfrog | overleap | pronk | rebound | recoil | resile | ... (total: 44)

    Broader terms

    move | assail | assault | attack | set on | climb | mount | rise | wax | appear | look | seem | enter | participate | change | ... (total: 48)

    Rhymes

    bump | chump | clump | crump | dump | frump | grump | hump | lump | plump | pump | rump | slump | stump | sump | ... (total: 17) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    bump | dump | hump | jumpy | lump | pump | rump | sump (total: 8)

    Anagrams

    (none among common words)

    Phrases

    broad jump | get the jump | high jump | hop-step-and-jump | Johnny-jump-up | jump ball | jump cut | jump for joy | jump off | jump on | ... (total: 20)

    Translations

    Mandarin Chinese: | 跳 (verb) Hindi: | कूदना (verb) Arabic: | يَقفِز (verb) Spanish: | salto (movement) | sobresaltar (fear) | saltar (movement) French: | bond (movement) | saut (movement) | sursauter (fear) | tressaillir (fear) | tressauter (fear) | sauter (movement)

    Other notable uses

    Jump (US population: 4000 people, white: 93%)

    Jump River (Wisconsin, 365 people)

    White Men Can't Jump

    jump.com | jump.net | jump.org | jump.info | jump.biz (total: 5)

    Crossword puzzle clues

    A.A.A. offering | Ambush | Parachute ___ | Parachutist's act | Start, as a dead battery (total: 5) (based on all New York Times crossword puzzles 1994 to 2009)

    Scrabble score

    15 (International English) | 15 (North American English)

    Phone keypad digits

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