jump for joy
— Verb
– English
～ feel extreme happiness or elation
jump
— Verb
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～ 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
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～ rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"
jump
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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
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～ jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
jump
— Noun
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～ a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"
jump cut
— Noun
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～ an immediate transition from one scene to another
jump
— Noun
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～ the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
jump
— Noun
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～ a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance"
jump ball
— Noun
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～ (basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate
jump
— Noun
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～ (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
jump
— Noun
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～ an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
jump
— Noun
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～ descent with a parachute; "he had done a lot of parachuting in the army"
jumper cable
— Noun
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～ a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire; "it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads"
jumper
— Noun
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～ a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
jumper
— Noun
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～ a coverall worn by children
jumper
— Noun
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～ (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump
jumper
— Noun
– English
～ an athlete who competes at jumping; "he is one hell of a jumper"