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Jumping

of Jump

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Broader term 2

Actuation 76% connected

A bringing into action; movement.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Propulsion 76% connected

The act driving forward or away; the act or process of propelling; as, steam propulsion.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Narrower term 11

Bounce 76% connected

To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Bound 76% connected

of Bind

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Capriole 76% connected

A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Header 76% connected

One who, or that which, heads nails, rivets, etc., esp. a machine for heading.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hop 76% connected

To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hurdle 76% connected

A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gate…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Leap 76% connected

A basket.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Leaping 76% connected

of Leap

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Saltation 76% connected

A leaping or jumping.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Spring 76% connected

To leap; to bound; to jump.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Vault 76% connected

An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Leap 74% connected

A basket.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Leap 74% connected

A basket.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Jump 92% connected

A kind of loose jacket for men.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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