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jump vs leapfrog

leapfrog vs jump

jump and leapfrog both are nouns.

jump and leapfrog both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jump Yes No Yes No
leapfrog Yes No Yes No
As verbs, leapfrog is a hyponym of jump; that is, leapfrog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jump:
  • jump: move forward by leaps and bounds
  • leapfrog: to vault
jump (noun) leapfrog (noun)
the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
a sudden involuntary movement advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
descent with a parachute
(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
an abrupt transition
a sudden and decisive increase
jump (verb) leapfrog (verb)
increase suddenly and significantly progress by large jumps instead of small increments
rise in rank or status to vault
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
Difference between jump and leapfrog

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