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  • 1jump — [jump] vi. [< ?] 1. to move oneself suddenly from the ground, etc. by using the leg muscles; leap; spring 2. to be moved with a jerk; bob; bounce 3. to parachute from an aircraft 4. to move, act, or react energetically or eagerly: often with… …

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  • 2jump — [[t]dʒʌmp[/t]] v. i. 1) to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap 2) to move suddenly or quickly: to jump out of bed[/ex] 3) to move or jerk involuntarily, as from shock: I jumped when the firecracker… …

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  • 3jump — I. verb Etymology: probably akin to Low German gumpen to jump Date: 1530 intransitive verb 1. a. to spring into the air ; leap; especially to spring free from the ground or other base by the muscular action of feet and legs b. to move suddenly or …

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  • 4Jump River (disambiguation) — Jump River may refer to the following in the U.S. state of Wisconsin:* The Jump River in northern Wisconsin, a tributary of the Chippewa River * Jump River (town), Wisconsin, in Rusk County * Jump River (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated… …

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  • 5jump bail — or[skip bail] {v. phr.}, {informal} To run away and fail to come to trial, and so to give up a certain amount of money already given to a court of law to hold with the promise that you would come. * /The robber paid $2000 bail so he wouldn t be… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 6jump bail — or[skip bail] {v. phr.}, {informal} To run away and fail to come to trial, and so to give up a certain amount of money already given to a court of law to hold with the promise that you would come. * /The robber paid $2000 bail so he wouldn t be… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 7Jump River (town), Wisconsin — Infobox Settlement official name = Jump River, Wisconsin settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Jump River, Wisconsin mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type =… …

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  • 8jump — jumpable, adj. jumpingly, adv. /jump/, v.i. 1. to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window. 2. to rise suddenly or quickly: He jumped from his seat when she entered …

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  • 9jump — jump1 W3S2 [dʒʌmp] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(upwards)¦ 2¦(downwards)¦ 3¦(move fast)¦ 4¦(in fear/surprise)¦ 5¦(increase)¦ 6¦(keep changing)¦ 7¦(miss a stage)¦ 8¦(machine)¦ 9¦(attack)¦ 10 jump to conclusions …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10Jump River (community), Wisconsin — Infobox Settlement official name = Jump River, Wisconsin settlement type = Unincorporated community nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Jump River, Wisconsin mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …

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