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1
to take sudden, violent action against
- the robbers waited until he had passed by them and then jumped on him without warning
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2
to criticize harshly and usually publicly
- no need to jump on him just because he locked the keys in the car
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“Jump (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jump%20%28on%29. Accessed 2 Aug. 2021.
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