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leap
Overview of noun leap
The noun leap has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce -- (a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards)
2. (2) leap, jump, saltation -- (an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues")
3. jump, leap -- (a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance")
4. leap -- (the distance leaped (or to be leaped); "a leap of 10 feet")
Overview of verb leap
The verb leap has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (22) jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")
2. (1) leap, jump -- (pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion"; "jump from one thing to another")
3. jump, leap, jump off -- (jump down from an elevated point; "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")
4. jump, leap -- (cause to jump or leap; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leap
4 senses of leap
Sense 1
leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
=> jump, jumping
=> propulsion, actuation
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
leap, jump, saltation
=> transition
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
jump, leap
=> increase
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
leap
=> distance
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun leap
4 senses of leap
Sense 1
leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
=> caper, capriole
=> pounce
Sense 2
leap, jump, saltation
=> quantum jump
Sense 3
jump, leap
=> quantum leap, quantum jump
Sense 4
leap
=> elevation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leap
4 senses of leap
Sense 1
leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
=> jump, jumping
Sense 2
leap, jump, saltation
=> transition
Sense 3
jump, leap
=> increase
Sense 4
leap
=> distance
Antonyms of noun leap
Member Holonyms of noun leap
Substance Holonyms of noun leap
Part Holonyms of noun leap
Member Meronyms of noun leap
Substance Meronyms of noun leap
Part Meronyms of noun leap
Meronyms of noun leap
Holonyms of noun leap
Attributes of noun leap
Derived Forms of noun leap
3 of 4 senses of leap
Sense 1
leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
RELATED TO>(verb) leap#4
=> jump, leap
RELATED TO>(verb) leap#1
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
Sense 2
leap, jump, saltation
RELATED TO>(verb) leap#2
=> leap, jump
Sense 4
leap
RELATED TO>(verb) leap#4
=> jump, leap
RELATED TO>(verb) leap#1
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
Domain of noun leap
Domain Terms of noun leap
Familiarity of noun leap
leap used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun leap
4 senses of leap
Sense 1
leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
> jump, jumping
=> header
=> hop
=> leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
=> vault, hurdle
=> jumping up and down
=> capriole
Sense 2
leap, jump, saltation
> transition
=> ground swell
=> leap, jump, saltation
Sense 3
jump, leap
> increase
=> augmentation
=> concentration
=> explosion
=> jump, leap
=> runup, run-up
=> waxing
Sense 4
leap
> distance
=> way
=> piece
=> mean distance
=> farness, remoteness, farawayness
=> nearness, closeness
=> wavelength
=> focal distance, focal length
=> hyperfocal distance
=> leap
=> span
=> wheelbase
=> interval, separation
=> remove
=> yardage
=> hour, minute
=> mileage, milage
=> elevation
=> hour angle
Meronyms of noun leap
4 senses of leap
Holonyms of noun leap
Grep of noun leap
leap
leap day
leap second
leap year
leaper
leapfrog
leaping
quantum leap
Antonyms of verb leap
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb leap
4 senses of leap
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
Also See> leap out#1
Sense 2
leap, jump
=> switch, shift, change
Sense 3
jump, leap, jump off
=> move
Sense 4
jump, leap
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leap
1 of 4 senses of leap
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> pronk
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
=> burst
=> bounce
=> capriole
=> galumph
=> ski jump
=> saltate
=> vault
=> leapfrog
=> vault, overleap
=> curvet
=> hop, skip, hop-skip
=> caper
=> hop
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb leap
4 senses of leap
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
Also See> leap out#1
Sense 2
leap, jump
=> switch, shift, change
Sense 3
jump, leap, jump off
=> move
Sense 4
jump, leap
'Cause To' of verb leap
1 of 4 senses of leap
Sense 4
jump, leap
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
Derived Forms of verb leap
3 of 4 senses of leap
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
RELATED TO>(noun) leap#4
=> leap
RELATED TO>(noun) leap#1
=> leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
RELATED TO>(noun) leaper#1
=> bounder, leaper
Sense 2
leap, jump
RELATED TO>(noun) leap#2
=> leap, jump, saltation
Sense 4
jump, leap
RELATED TO>(noun) leap#4
=> leap
RELATED TO>(noun) leap#1
=> leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
Domain of verb leap
Domain Terms of verb leap
Familiarity of verb leap
leap used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb leap
4 senses of leap
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
EX: The horses leap across the field
Sense 2
leap, jump
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
jump, leap, jump off
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 4
jump, leap
EX: The men leap the horses across the field
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb leap
3 of 4 senses of leap
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Sense 2
leap, jump
> switch, shift, change
=> transition
=> shift
=> break
=> surf, channel-surf
=> leap, jump
=> diphthongize, diphthongise
=> cut
=> break
Sense 3
jump, leap, jump off
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb leap
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
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Sense 2
leap, jump
=> switch, shift, change
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Sense 3
jump, leap, jump off
=> move
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Sense 4
jump, leap
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Grep of verb leap
leap
leap out
leapfrog
overleap
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