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Definition
Example
jump; leap; bound; skip; hop; spring
The thief leapt/jumped through the window and escaped. / The thief escaped through the window.
The little girl sprang/bounced out of the chair to greet her father.
He gave a jump/start when I tapped him on the shoulder.
With a hop and skip, she was gone.
He went over the fence in one jump. / In one bound, he jumped the fence.
He can jump two metres.
The loud bang made me jump.
The bird crossed the lawn in a series of hops.
My little sister came bouncing in.
The children are jumping for/with joy at the thought of an extra day's holiday.
jump off the wall
jump/skip up and down
leap/skip/hop about
jump/leap forward/backward
jump/spring out of bed
jump/leap/bound up the stairs
jump into a car; jump onto a bus
jump/spring to one's feet
jump/leap into the air
dive/jump into the swimming pool
leap/hop a ditch
jump/leap/spring over a wall/fence
jump onto the ground
leap/spring out
bounce
A new ball bounces high.
The grenade bounced twice and exploded.
move up and down; beat; throb; pulsate
My eyes kept twitching.
Her heart thumped/bounded with fear.
His heart beat fast after the match.
skip (over); jump; make omissions
I like to skip through a book, reading only the parts which interest me.
She skipped (over)/jumped quite a few chapters in the book.
The movie suddenly jumped from the events of the 1920s to those of the 1930s.
jump/leap/skip from one topic/subject to another
skip over to Chapter 3
skip two pages