jump
verb as in strong fondness
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Example:She played jump rope with her friends during recess.
Definition:The action of jumping rope.
Example:The car battery was dead, so we had to jump start it from another car.
Definition:To start a vehicle by using a battery from another vehicle to provide a temporary power boost.
Example:It’s best not to jump to conclusions without a thorough investigation.
Definition:To make a decision or conclusion without all the facts; to form a quick and often unfair judgment.
Example:Everyone jumped for joy when they received the good news.
Definition:To jump in celebration or excitement.
Example:Faced with mounting evidence of corruption, some employees jumped ship and spoke out.
Definition:To leave a sinking ship, figuratively to leave or abandon a group, venture, or project due to misgivings or loss of confidence.
Example:She jumped out of her skin when she heard the loud noise.
Definition:Said to express very strong shock, surprise, or fright.
Example:He jumped up and down with excitement after winning the race.
Definition:To jump repeatedly on the spot, often out of excitement or happiness.
Example:She jumped into the project without reading the guidelines.
Definition:To participate in or join a situation or activity without preparation or forethought.
Example:He made a jump to a neighboring city to attend the job interview.
Definition:To get on a bus, train, or plane, then leave it to go somewhere else.
Example:The daredevils jumped off the tower for their record-breaking skydive.
Definition:To leave a vehicle or place, as when jumping out of an airplane or a car.
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