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jump vs drop

drop vs jump

jump and drop both are nouns.

jump and drop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jump Yes No Yes No
drop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drop is a hypernym of jump; that is, drop is a word with a broader meaning than jump:
  • jump: bypass
  • drop: leave undone or leave out
Other hypernyms of jump include leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook, pretermit.
jump (noun) drop (noun)
the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground the act of dropping something
a sudden involuntary movement a central depository where things can be left or picked up
descent with a parachute a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
an abrupt transition a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a sudden and decisive increase a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
a steep high face of rock
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a shape that is spherical and small
jump (verb) drop (verb)
increase suddenly and significantly give birth; used for animals
rise in rank or status grow progressively worse
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions go down in value
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another stop pursuing or acting
bypass change from one level to another
make a sudden physical attack on lower the pitch of (musical notes)
enter eagerly into fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
move forward by leaps and bounds leave undone or leave out
cause to jump or leap omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm utter with seeming casualness
run off or leave the rails lose (a game)
start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
jump down from an elevated point remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute to remove
be highly noticeable cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
let or cause to fall in drops
to fall vertically
let fall to the ground
fall or descend to a lower place or level
pay out
stop associating with
terminate an association with
hang loosely
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