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hop

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Main Entry:
1hop 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈhäp\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
hopped; hop·ping
Etymology:
Middle English hoppen, from Old English hoppian
Date:
before 12th century
intransitive verb1: to move by a quick springy leap or in a series of leaps ; also : to move as if by hopping <hop in the car>2: to make a quick trip especially by air3: to set about doing something —usually used in the phrase hop to ittransitive verb1: to jump over <hop a fence>2: to ride on <hopped a flight> ; also : to ride surreptitiously and without authorization <hop a freight train>
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