verbπShareTo propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne."Kangaroos are known for their ability to jump high."actionsportbodyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward."She is going to jump from the diving board."actionbodysportphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pass by a spring or leap; to overleap."to jump a stream"actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location."The paratrooper jumped from the airplane at 10,000 feet. "militaryvehicleactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently."The sudden sharp sound made me jump."physiologysensationbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo increase sharply, to rise, to shoot up."Share prices jumped by 10% after the company announced record profits."amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position to another passing over the position of another piece."In checkers, Michael jumped my piece, capturing it. "gameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward."I hate it when people jump the queue."positionactiontrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attack suddenly and violently."The hoodlum jumped a woman in the alley."actionmilitarypolicewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo engage in sexual intercourse with (a person).sexactionbodyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to jump."The rider jumped the horse over the fence."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move the distance between two opposing subjects."The cat jumped from the chair to the table. "actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo increase the height of a tower crane by inserting a section at the base of the tower and jacking up everything above it."The construction crew jumped the tower crane another twenty feet this week to reach the higher floors of the building. "architecturetechnicalbuildingjobindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo increase speed aggressively and without warning."The car suddenly jumped forward when the driver accidentally pressed the accelerator. "actionsportvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo expose to danger; to risk; to hazard."He jumped his father's valuable antique car by driving it without permission. "actionpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(smithwork) To join by a buttweld."The metalworkers jumped the two pieces of pipe together. "technicalindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset."The worker jumped the metal pipe on the construction site to make it fit. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(quarrying) To bore with a jumper."The quarry worker jumped the limestone block, creating a hole for the explosives. "technicalgeologyindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; followed by with.""Her version of the story jumped with his; they both remembered seeing the same car speeding away." "attitudecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo start executing code from a different location, rather than following the program counter."The program unexpectedly jumped to the error handling code when it encountered the invalid input. "computingtechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flee; to make one's escape."The prisoner jumped from the moving van and ran into the woods. "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
