leapfrog vs jump

jump vs leapfrog

leapfrog and jump both are nouns.

leapfrog and jump both are verbs.

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

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

leapfrog: to vault
jump: move forward by leaps and bounds

Other hypernyms of leapfrog include bound, leap, spring.

leapfrog (noun)	jump (noun)
a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over	the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors	a sudden involuntary movement
	descent with a parachute
	(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
	an abrupt transition
	a sudden and decisive increase

leapfrog (verb)	jump (verb)
progress by large jumps instead of small increments	increase suddenly and significantly
to vault	rise in rank or status
	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

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