jumped (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: /dʒʌmpt/
Definition
Pushed oneself off the ground with both feet to move upward or across a distance.
Examples
She jumped over the puddle to keep her shoes dry.
The athlete jumped higher than anyone else in the competition.
How to Use jumped
- jump at (phrasal verb)
- To eagerly accept an opportunity. — "She jumped at the chance to lead the project."
- jump into (phrasal verb)
- To start doing something quickly without much preparation. — "Don't jump into a decision before you have all the facts."
- jump over (prepositional phrase)
- To leap across an obstacle. — "The horse jumped over the fence with ease."
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