jump vs attack

jump and attack both are nouns.

jump and attack both are verbs.

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

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

jump: make a sudden physical attack on
attack: attack someone physically or emotionally

Other hypernyms of jump include assail, assault, set on.

jump (noun)	attack (noun)
the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground	(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
a sudden involuntary movement	a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
descent with a parachute	the act of attacking
(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another	ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
an abrupt transition	an offensive move in a sport or game
a sudden and decisive increase	strong criticism
	intense adverse criticism
	the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
	a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition

jump (verb)	attack (verb)
increase suddenly and significantly	begin to injure
rise in rank or status	set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions	attack in speech or writing
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another	launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
bypass	take the initiative and go on the offensive
make a sudden physical attack on	attack someone physically or emotionally
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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