jumped

[US]/[dʒʌmpt]/
[UK]/[dʒʌmpt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (past tense of jump)To propel oneself off the ground or into the air using one's legs.; To suddenly move upwards or forward.; To avoid or evade something, especially quickly.; To increase rapidly.; To startle or surprise.

Phrases & Collocations

jumped the fence

jumped quickly

jumped for joy

jumping rope

jumped out

jumped up

jumping jacks

jumped over

jumping spider

jumped aboard

Example Sentences

the child jumped for joy when he saw the puppy.

she jumped over the puddle without getting her shoes wet.

he jumped high to catch the frisbee in the park.

the cat jumped onto the windowsill to sunbathe.

my heart jumped when i heard a strange noise.

the athlete jumped the hurdle with ease and speed.

he jumped back in surprise at the sudden movement.

the dancer jumped gracefully across the stage.

the kangaroo jumped powerfully across the australian outback.

they jumped at the chance to travel to europe.

the price of the stock jumped significantly yesterday.

he jumped out of bed and started getting ready for school.

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