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capriole

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Synonyms of capriole

(Entry 1 of 2)

as in caper, gambado

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for capriole

caper,
gambado,
gambol

bounce,
lope,
skip

attack,
pounce

bound,
hop,
jump,
leap,
spring,
vault

dive,
pitch,
plunge

capriole

verb

Synonyms of capriole (Entry 2 of 2)

as in frolic, cavort

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for capriole

caper,
cavort,
frolic,
gambol,
romp

buck

attack,
pounce

bounce,
hurdle,
leapfrog,
lope,
skip

shoot,
skyrocket

bound,
hop,
jump,
leap,
spring,
vault

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capriciousness

capriole

caprioled

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“Capriole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capriole. Accessed 5 Jul. 2022.

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The first known use of capriole was in 1594

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