caper vs jump

caper and jump both are nouns.

caper and jump both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
caper	Yes	No	Yes	No
jump	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jump is a hypernym of caper; that is, jump is a word with a broader meaning than caper:

caper: jump about playfully
jump: move forward by leaps and bounds

Other hypernyms of caper include bound, leap, spring.

caper (noun)	jump (noun)
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement	the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
a crime (especially a robbery)	a sudden involuntary movement
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement	descent with a parachute
a playful leap or hop	(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces	an abrupt transition
any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis	a sudden and decisive increase

caper (verb)	jump (verb)
jump about playfully	increase suddenly and significantly
	rise in rank or status
	go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
	pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
	bypass
	make a sudden physical attack on
	enter eagerly into
	move forward by leaps and bounds
	cause to jump or leap
	move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
	run off or leave the rails
	start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
	jump down from an elevated point
	jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
	be highly noticeable

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