1. Move forward by leaps and bounds
   "Can you jump over the fence?"
   -

1. A sudden and decisive increase
   "a jump in attendance"
   - leap 
2. An abrupt transition
   - leap, saltation 
3. (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another 
4. A sudden involuntary movement
   - startle, start 
5. Descent with a parachute
   - parachuting 
6. The act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
   "he advanced in a series of jumps"
   - jumping

Derived forms: jumps, jumping, jumped

See also: jump on, jumpy

Type of: actuation, alter, appear, assail, assault, attack, change, climb, copulate, couple, descent, dive, drop, enter, go, inborn reflex, increase, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, leave out, locomote, look, mate, miss, mount, move, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook, pair, participate, physiological reaction, plunge, plunk, pretermit, propulsion, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, rise, seem, set on, shift, start, start up, switch, transition, travel, unconditioned reflex, vary, wax

Encyclopedia: Jump Jump, South Yorkshire Jump, Little Children

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