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leap

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of leap

an act of leaping into the air

the horse cleared the hurdle with a tremendous leap

Synonyms of leap

bound, hop, jump, spring, vault

Words Related to leap

bounce, lope, skip

caper, capriole, gambado, gambol

dive, pitch, plunge

leap

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of leap

to propel oneself upward or forward into the air

the outfielder leaped into the air to catch the ball before it went over the fence

Synonyms of leap

bound, hop, jump, spring, vault

Words Related to leap

bounce, hurdle, leapfrog, lope, skip

caper, capriole, cavort, frolic, gambol, romp

shoot, skyrocket

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