Definition of leap

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Leap (n.) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals..

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Leapfrog :: Leapfrog (n.) A play among boys, in which one stoops down and another leaps over him by placing his hands on the shoulders of the former..
Sprunt :: Sprunt (n.) A leap; a spring.
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef..
Vault :: Vault (v. i.) To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence..
Bound :: Bound (n.) A leap; an elastic spring; a jump.
Leaper :: Leaper (n.) A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.
Exilition :: Exilition (n.) A sudden springing or leaping out.
Start :: Start (n.) The act of starting; a sudden spring, leap, or motion, caused by surprise, fear, pain, or the like; any sudden motion, or beginning of motion..
Jump :: Jump (n.) The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
Sally :: Sally (v. i.) To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To leap; to bound; to jump.
Rampant :: Rampant (v.) Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious..
Over :: Over (prep.) Across; from side to side of; -- implying a passing or moving, either above the substance or thing, or on the surface of it; as, a dog leaps over a stream or a table..
Leaper :: Leaper (n.) One who, or that which, leaps..
Fetch :: Fetch (v. t.) To bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects; as, to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap; to fetch a sigh..
Springtide :: Springtail (n.) Any one of numerous species of small apterous insects belonging to the order Thysanura. They have two elastic caudal stylets which can be bent under the abdomen and then suddenly extended like a spring, thus enabling them to leap to a considerable distance. See Collembola, and Podura..
Cabriole :: Cabriole (n.) A curvet; a leap. See Capriole.
Crane :: Crane (v. i.) to reach forward with head and neck, in order to see better; as, a hunter cranes forward before taking a leap..
Overskip :: Overskip (v. t.) To skip or leap over; to treat with indifference.
Outleap :: Outleap (v. t.) To surpass in leaping.
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