Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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leap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
leapfrog | Yes | No | Yes | No |
leap (noun) | leapfrog (noun) |
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a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over |
the distance leaped (or to be leaped) | advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors |
an abrupt transition | |
a sudden and decisive increase |
leap (verb) | leapfrog (verb) |
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pass abruptly from one state or topic to another | progress by large jumps instead of small increments |
move forward by leaps and bounds | to vault |
cause to jump or leap | |
jump down from an elevated point |