Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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leap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
capriole | Yes | No | Yes | No |
leap (noun) | capriole (noun) |
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a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump |
the distance leaped (or to be leaped) | a playful leap or hop |
an abrupt transition | |
a sudden and decisive increase |
leap (verb) | capriole (verb) |
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pass abruptly from one state or topic to another | perform a capriole, in ballet |
move forward by leaps and bounds | perform a capriole, of horses in dressage |
cause to jump or leap | |
jump down from an elevated point |