jument
— Noun
– English
~ an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work
jumentous
— Adjective
– English
~ smelling strongly like a beast of burden; "jumentous urine"
jump
— Verb
– English
~ cause to jump or leap; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop"
jump
— Verb
– English
~ move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
jump
— Verb
– English
~ go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
jump
— Verb
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~ move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
jump
— Verb
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~ increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices jumped overnight"
jump
— Verb
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~ make a sudden physical attack on; "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat"
jump
— Verb
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~ enter eagerly into; "He jumped into the game"
jump
— Verb
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~ run off or leave the rails; "the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"
jump
— Verb
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~ pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion"; "jump from one thing to another"
jump for joy
— Verb
– English
~ feel extreme happiness or elation
jump
— Verb
– English
~ jump down from an elevated point; "the parachutist didn't want to jump"; "every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge"; "the widow leapt into the funeral pyre"
jump
— Verb
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~ rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"
jump
— Verb
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~ start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
jump
— Verb
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~ bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
jump
— Verb
– English
~ jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
jump
— Noun
– English
~ a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"
jump cut
— Noun
– English
~ an immediate transition from one scene to another