Leap vs. Jump

Leapverb

(intransitive) To jump.

Leapverb

(transitive) To pass over by a leap or jump.

Leapverb

(transitive) To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.

Leapverb

(transitive) To cause to leap.

Leapnoun

The act of leaping or jumping.

Leapnoun

The distance traversed by a leap or jump.

Leapnoun

A group of leopards.

Leapnoun

(figuratively) A significant move forward.

Leapnoun

(figuratively) A large step in reasoning, often one that is not justified by the facts.

Leapnoun

(mining) A fault.

Leapnoun

Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.

Leapnoun

(music) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other intermediate intervals.

Leapnoun

(calendar) Intercalary, bissextile.

Leapnoun

(obsolete) A basket.

Leapnoun

A trap or snare for fish, made from twigs; a weely.

Leapnoun

Half a bushel.

Leapnoun

A basket.

Leapnoun

A weel or wicker trap for fish.

Leapnoun

The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound.

Leapnoun

Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.

Leapnoun

A fault.

Leapnoun

A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals.

Leapverb

To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse.

Leapverb

To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.

Leapverb

To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.

Leapverb

To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.

Leapverb

To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.

Leapnoun

a light springing movement upwards or forwards

Leapnoun

an abrupt transition;

Leapnoun

a sudden and decisive increase;

Leapnoun

the distance leaped (or to be leaped);

Leapverb

move forward by leaps and bounds;

Leapverb

pass abruptly from one state or topic to another;

Leapverb

cause to jump or leap;

Leapverb

jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force

Leapverb

jump across

Leapverb

move quickly and suddenly

Leapverb

make a sudden rush to do something; act eagerly and suddenly

Leapverb

accept (an opportunity) eagerly

Leapverb

(of a price, amount, etc.) increase dramatically

Leapverb

(especially of writing) be conspicuous; stand out

Leapnoun

a forceful jump or quick movement

Leapnoun

a dramatic increase in price, amount, etc.

Leapnoun

a sudden abrupt change or transition

Leapnoun

a thing to be leaped over or from

Leapnoun

a group of leopards

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position to another passing over the position of another piece.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To move to a position in (a queue/line) that is further forward.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To attack suddenly and violently.

Jumpverb

To engage in sexual intercourse with (a person).

Jumpverb

(transitive) To cause to jump.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To move the distance between two opposing subjects.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To increase the height of a tower crane by inserting a section at the base of the tower and jacking up everything above it.

Jumpverb

To increase speed aggressively and without warning.

Jumpverb

To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.

Jumpverb

To join by a buttweld.

Jumpverb

To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.

Jumpverb

(quarrying) To bore with a jumper.

Jumpverb

(obsolete) To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; followed by with.

Jumpverb

To start executing code from a different location, rather than following the program counter.

Jumpverb

To flee; to make one's escape.

Jumpnoun

The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

Jumpnoun

An effort; an attempt; a venture.

Jumpnoun

(mining) A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

Jumpnoun

(architecture) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

Jumpnoun

An instance of propelling oneself upwards.

Jumpnoun

An object which causes one to jump, a ramp.

Jumpnoun

An instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.

Jumpnoun

An instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body.

Jumpnoun

A jumping move in a board game.

Jumpnoun

A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) used to make a video game character jump (propel itself upwards).

Jumpnoun

An obstacle that forms part of a showjumping course, and that the horse has to jump over cleanly.

Jumpnoun

(with on) An early start or an advantage.

Jumpnoun

(mathematics) A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity.

Jumpnoun

(science fiction) An instance of faster-than-light travel, not observable from ordinary space.

Jumpnoun

(programming) A change of the path of execution to a different location.

Jumpnoun

A kind of loose jacket for men.

Jumpadverb

(obsolete) exactly; precisely

Jumpadjective

(obsolete) Exact; matched; fitting; precise.

Jumpnoun

A kind of loose jacket for men.

Jumpnoun

The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

Jumpnoun

An effort; an attempt; a venture.

Jumpnoun

The space traversed by a leap.

Jumpnoun

A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

Jumpnoun

An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

Jumpnoun

A jump-start; as, to get a jump from a passing mmotorist.

Jumpnoun

same as jump-start, n..

Jumpverb

To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap.

Jumpverb

To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt.

Jumpverb

To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; - followed by with.

Jumpverb

To pass over by means of a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream.

Jumpverb

To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch.

Jumpverb

To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.

Jumpverb

To join by a butt weld.

Jumpverb

To bore with a jumper.

Jumpverb

same as jump-start, v. t..

Jumpadjective

Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.

Jumpadverb

Exactly; pat.

Jumpnoun

a sudden and decisive increase;

Jumpnoun

an abrupt transition;

Jumpnoun

(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another

Jumpnoun

a sudden involuntary movement;

Jumpnoun

descent with a parachute;

Jumpnoun

the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground;

Jumpverb

move forward by leaps and bounds;

Jumpverb

move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm;

Jumpverb

make a sudden physical attack on;

Jumpverb

increase suddenly and significantly;

Jumpverb

be highly noticeable

Jumpverb

enter eagerly into;

Jumpverb

rise in rank or status;

Jumpverb

run off or leave the rails;

Jumpverb

jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

Jumpverb

cause to jump or leap;

Jumpverb

start a car engine whose battery by connecting it to another car's battery

Jumpverb

bypass;

Jumpverb

pass abruptly from one state or topic to another;

Jumpverb

go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions