Words with a similar base: leap, leaping

'leap'
[leap.n.01] as in: a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards



'leap'
[leap.n.02] as in: an abrupt transition


Examples:
a successful leap from college to the major leagues



'leap'
[jump.n.01] as in: a sudden and decisive increase


Examples:
a jump in attendance



'leap'
[leap.n.04] as in: the distance leaped (or to be leaped)


Examples:
a leap of 10 feet


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'leap'
[jump.v.01] as in: move forward by leaps and bounds


Examples:
The horse bounded across the meadow
The child leapt across the puddle
Can you jump over the fence?


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'leap'
[leap.v.02] as in: pass abruptly from one state or topic to another


Examples:
leap into fame
jump to a conclusion
jump from one thing to another


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'leap'
[jump.v.08] as in: jump down from an elevated point


Examples:
the parachutist didn't want to jump
every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge
the widow leapt into the funeral pyre


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'leap'
[jump.v.11] as in: cause to jump or leap


Examples:
the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop


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leap (English)
└── lepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── hleapan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))


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