EGAVE

leap

About 5.56 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To jump.
  2. verb To pass over by a leap or jump.
    to leap a wall or a ditch
  3. verb To copulate with (a female beast)
  4. verb To copulate with (a human)
  5. verb To cause to leap.
    to leap a horse across a ditch
  6. noun The act of leaping or jumping.
    He made a leap across the river.
  7. noun The distance traversed by a leap or jump.
  8. noun A group of leopards.

Similar words

jump bounce spring bound hop leapfrogging skip stride step upsurge

Often followed by

forward from into of to in and out over

Word family

leaped leaper leapers leaping leaps leapt

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