Leaped: meaning, definitions and examples
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leaped
[ liหpt ]
action
To jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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leaped |
Typically used to describe a quick and strong movement upward or forward, often feeling agile or energetic.
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jump |
A general term used to describe any movement upward or forward, suitable for various contexts, like sports or excitement.
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spring |
Usually used to describe a sudden, quick movement, conveying a sense of energy or surprise. It can also refer to the season with flowers and mild weather.
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bound |
Often used to describe a series of energetic leaps, showing excitement or enthusiasm. It can also refer to constraints or limitations, so context is important.
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vault |
Used to describe a high or difficult leap, often involving the use of hands or a pole, suggesting skill or athleticism.
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Examples of usage
- He leaped over the fence.
- The cat leaped onto the table.
- The athlete leaped into the air to catch the ball.
emotion
To act quickly or eagerly to do something.
Synonyms
grab, seize, take advantage of.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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leaped |
This word is repeated. See the first entry for its context and examples. |
seize |
'Seize' is used in a formal or dramatic context when taking hold of something forcefully or suddenly, often used in legal or context implying control or possession. It can also imply an opportunity taken enthusiastically.
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grab |
'Grab' is used when quickly and forcefully taking hold of something, often with a sense of urgency or eagerness. It can have a slightly negative connotation if done in a rough manner.
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take advantage of |
This phrase is used when exploiting a situation, person, or opportunity. It often carries a slightly negative connotation if implying manipulation or unfair benefit.
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Examples of usage
- She leaped at the opportunity to travel.
- He leaped at the chance to prove himself.
Translations
Translations of the word "leaped" in other languages:
๐ต๐น saltou
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฆ เคเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช sprang
๐ฎ๐ฉ melompat
๐บ๐ฆ ัััะธะฑะฐั
๐ต๐ฑ skoczyล
๐ฏ๐ต ่ทณใใ (tonda)
๐ซ๐ท sauta
๐ช๐ธ saltรณ
๐น๐ท zฤฑpladฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐ์ด์ฌ๋๋ค (ttwieo-ollatta)
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฒ
๐จ๐ฟ skoฤil
๐ธ๐ฐ skoฤil
๐จ๐ณ ่ทณ่ท (tiร oyuรจ)
๐ธ๐ฎ skoฤil
๐ฎ๐ธ stรถkkva
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตะบััะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฎแขแ (akhta)
๐ฆ๐ฟ tullanฤฑb
๐ฒ๐ฝ saltรณ