Synonym: bound, hop, hurdle, leap, spring, vault. Similar words: jump off, pump, dump, bumptious, sumptuous, assumption, consumption. Meaning: [dʒʌmp] n. 1. a sudden and decisive increase 2. an abrupt transition 3. (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another 4. a sudden involuntary movement 5. descent with a parachute 6. the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground. v. 1. move forward by leaps and bounds 2. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm 3. make a sudden physical attack on 4. increase suddenly and significantly 5. be highly noticeable 6. enter eagerly into 7. rise in rank or status 8. jump down from an elevated point 9. run off or leave the rails 10. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute 11. cause to jump or leap 12. start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery 13. bypass 14. pass abruptly from one state or topic to another 15. go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions.
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151. The stream is too wide for me to jump across.
152. He just wouldn't leave me alone, so finally I told him to go jump in the lake.
153. If someone invited me over to Florida, I'd jump at the chance.
154. I didn't want her to jump to the conclusion that the divorce was in any way her fault.
155. He wanted to jump up and run outside, screaming like a madman.
156. The horse completely mistimed the jump and threw its rider.
157. He used to jump on me for every little mistake.
158. The Government had to jump in and purchase millions of dollars worth of supplies.
159. While all our plans were still in the blueprint stage, our competitors got the jump on us by announcing their new model ...
160. The loud noise made me jump out of my skin.
161. Don't jump to conclusions! Perhaps it was his daughter he was dancing with.
162. Kim put my name down for a sponsored parachute jump but I chickened out at the last moment.
163. The new law is a great jump forward for human rights.
164. Diana won five championships in women's high jump successively in the five years.
165. She's medalled in both the heptathlon and the long jump.
166. The EU is trying to jump start the peace process.
167. The success of the product led many firms to try to jump on the bandwagon.
168. Bob didn't want to jump[sentencedict.com], but his friends kept egging him on.
169. If I catch you cheating, you'll be for the high jump.
170. That elderly gentleman was exceedingly on the jump , as nervous as a man well could be.
171. There may be a simple explanation. Let's not jump to conclusions.
171. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
172. She's going for the world record in the high jump.
173. Somebody dared me to jump off the bridge into the river.
174. The way to be successful in business is always to stay one jump ahead of your competitors.
175. We had to jump through hoops to get our visas in time.
176. I want to get a jump on my Christmas shopping.
177. If you jump into a black hole you will get torn apart and crushed out of existence.
178. My maths teacher really used to jump on us when we got our answers wrong.