· a sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance"

Synonym(s): leap

Hypernym(s): increase

· an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"

Synonym(s): leap, saltation

Hypernym(s): transition

· (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another

Hypernym(s): transition

· a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"

Synonym(s): startle, start

Hypernym(s): reflex, reflex_response, reflex_action, instinctive_reflex, innate_reflex, inborn_reflex, unconditioned_reflex, physiological_reaction

· descent with a parachute; "he had done a lot of parachuting in the army"

Synonym(s): parachuting

Hypernym(s): descent

· the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"

Synonym(s): jumping

Hypernym(s): propulsion, actuation

· move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"

Synonym(s): leap, bound, spring

Hypernym(s): move

· move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"

Synonym(s): startle, start

Hypernym(s): move

· make a sudden physical attack on; "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat"

Hypernym(s): assail, assault, set_on, attack

· increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices jumped overnight"

Hypernym(s): wax, mount, climb, rise

· be highly noticeable

Synonym(s): leap_out, jump_out, stand_out, stick_out

Hypernym(s): look, appear, seem

· enter eagerly into; "He jumped into the game"

Hypernym(s): enter, participate

· rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"

Synonym(s): rise, climb_up

Hypernym(s): change

· 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"

Synonym(s): leap, jump_off

Hypernym(s): move

· run off or leave the rails; "the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"

Synonym(s): derail

Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote

· jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

Synonym(s): chute, parachute

Hypernym(s): dive, plunge, plunk

· cause to jump or leap; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop"

Synonym(s): leap

· start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery

Synonym(s): jumpstart, jump-start

Hypernym(s): start, start_up

· bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"

Synonym(s): pass_over, skip, skip_over

Hypernym(s): neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave_out, overlook, overleap

· pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion"; "jump from one thing to another"

Synonym(s): leap

Hypernym(s): switch, shift, change

· go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions

Synonym(s): alternate

Hypernym(s): change, alter, vary