Definition of Jump
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(n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
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(n.) A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
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(v. i.) 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.
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(v. i.) To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt.
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(v. i.) To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; -- followed by with.
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(v. t.) To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream.
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(v. t.) To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch.
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(v. t.) To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.
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(v. t.) To join by a butt weld.
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(v. t.) To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.
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(v. t.) To bore with a jumper.
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(n.) The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
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(n.) An effort; an attempt; a venture.
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(n.) The space traversed by a leap.
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(n.) A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.
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(n.) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.
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(a.) Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.
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(adv.) Exactly; pat.
Antonyms of Jump
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Homophones of Jump
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