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leap
  1. The act of leaping or jumping.
  2. The distance traversed by a leap or jump.
  3. (figuratively) A significant move forward.
  4. (mining) A fault.
  5. Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.
  6. (music) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other intermediate intervals.
  7. (obsolete) A basket.
  8. A weel or wicker trap for fish.
  9. (figuratively) Synonym of exaggeration
  10. Synonyms:
  11. Examples:
    1. “Haaland celebrated his fifth league goal of the season with a leap into the air.”
      “The supply situation in itself does not seem to provide sufficient rationale for the leap in gas prices.”
leap
  1. basket
  2. a trap or snare for fish
  3. half a bushel
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Haaland celebrated his fifth league goal of the season with a leap into the air.”
      “The supply situation in itself does not seem to provide sufficient rationale for the leap in gas prices.”
leaper
  1. One who leaps.
  2. A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.
  3. Examples:
    1. “A sap-sucking bug that coats plants with wads of foamy spit has been crowned the insect world's greatest leaper.”
      “In addition to being the better leaper and all-around athlete, Moss is the league's top bullet in a league thirsting for speed.”
      “She knew Adam as a flailer, as a leaper, and now knows Fish as someone who picks up the bags of people like Adam.”
leapings
  1. plural of leaping
leapers
  1. plural of leaper
leaps
  1. plural of leap
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The choreography required him to roll on the floor at a time when fans adored his high leaps and sparkling technique.”
      “A score of photographers beneath the big screen zoomed in on the air punches and decidedly un-Wimbledon leaps into the air.”
      “The leaps and jumps were high and spectacular to watch, yet the dancers made it appear effortless.”
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