Scrabble word: JUMP
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Definitions of JUMP in dictionaries:
- noun - a sudden and decisive increase
- noun - an abrupt transition
- noun - (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
- noun - a sudden involuntary movement
- noun - descent with a parachute
- noun - the act of jumping
- verb - move forward by leaps and bounds
- verb - move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
- verb - make a sudden physical attack on
- verb - increase suddenly and significantly
- verb - be highly noticeable
- verb - enter eagerly into
- verb - rise in rank or status
- verb - jump down from an elevated point
- verb - run off or leave the rails
- verb - jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
- verb - cause to jump or leap
- verb - start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
- verb - bypass
- verb - pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
- verb - go back and forth
- To spring off the ground or other base by a muscular effort of the legs and feet.
- To move suddenly and in one motion: jumped out of bed.
- To move involuntarily, as in surprise: jumped when the phone rang.
- To parachute from an aircraft.
- To move quickly; hustle: Jump when I give you an order.
- To take prompt advantage; respond quickly: jump at a bargain.
- To enter eagerly into an activity; plunge: jumped into the race for the nomination.
- To begin or start.
- To form an opinion or a judgment hastily: jump to conclusions.
- To make a sudden verbal attack; lash out: jumped at me for being late; jumped on her subordinates for their carelessness.
- To undergo a sudden and pronounced increase: Prices jumped in October.
- To rise suddenly in position or rank: jumped over two others with more seniority.
- To move discontinuously or change after a short period: jumps from one subject to another; jumped from one job to another.
- To be displaced by a sudden jerk: The phonograph needle jumped.
- To be displaced vertically or laterally because of improper alignment: The film jumped during projection.
- Computer Science.
- To move over an opponent’s playing piece in a board game.
- To make a jump bid in bridge.
- To be lively; bustle: a disco that really jumps.
- To leap over or across: jump a fence.
- To leap onto: jump a bus.
- To spring upon in sudden attack; assault or ambush: Muggers jumped him in the park.
- To move or start prematurely before: jumped the starting signal.
- To cause to leap: jump a horse over a fence.
- To cause to increase suddenly: Unexpected shortages jumped milk prices by several cents a quart.
- To pass over; skip: The typewriter jumped a space.
- To raise in rank or position; promote.
- To move a piece over (an opponent’s piece) in a board game, often thereby capturing the opponent’s piece.
- To raise (a partner’s bid) in bridge by more than is necessary.
- To jump-start (a motor vehicle).
- To leave (a course), especially through mishap: The train jumped the rails.
- To leave hastily; skip: jumped town a step ahead of the police.
- To leave (an organization, for example) suddenly or in violation of an agreement: jumped the team and signed with a rival club.
- To seize or occupy illegally: jump a mining claim.
- To forfeit (bail) by failing to appear in court.
- The act of jumping; a leap.
- The distance covered by a jump: a jump of seven feet.
- An obstacle or a span to be jumped.
- A descent from an aircraft by parachute.
- Any of several track-and-field events in which contestants jump.
- An initial competitive advantage; a head start: got the jump on the other daily papers.
- A sudden pronounced rise, as in price or salary.
- An impressive promotion.
- A step or level: managed to stay a jump ahead of the others.
- A sudden or major transition, as from one career or subject to another.
- A short trip.
- One in a series of moves and stopovers, as with a circus or road show.
- A move in a board game over an opponent’s piece.
- A movement from one set of instructions to another.
- An involuntary nervous movement; a start.
- A jump-start of a motor vehicle.
- adj - to spring off the ground [v -ED, -ING, -S] : JUMPABLE
There are 4 letters in JUMP: J M P U
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