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jump

Thesaurus>to move fast>jump
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TO MOVE FAST

He expects me to jump up and help every time he's got a problem.
Synonyms and examples
speed
He ran back to his car and sped off.
race
She raced over and hugged me.
fly
She flew across the room just in time to stop the baby falling off the chair.
beltUKinformal
Traffic was belting along the motorway.
tearinformal
A fire truck came tearing down the road.
streak
Bullets streaked across the sky.
hurtle
Imagine a huge asteroid hurtling through space.
career
The truck careered off the road into a waterlogged ditch.
careenmainlyUS
The car careened out of control.
bolt
She bolted up from her chair.
shoot
He shot out of the car and into the house.
spring
Everyone will think you sprang out of bed looking that good.
dive
Seeing an open door she dived out and ran up the road.
hurry
I hurried away before they could change their minds.
rush
Doctors rushed in and out all day.
dash
At 10am I dashed off to get my plane.
hotfoot itinformal
When I got the call, I hotfooted it back home.
stride
He strode into the classroom and banged his books down on the desk.
march
"Now I'm going home," she said, marching off.
charge
He charged into our office demanding to see the boss.
sail
She sailed through the crowded ballroom.
like the clappersUKold-fashionedold-fashioned
His little legs were going like the clappers.
go hell for leatherold-fashionedold-fashioned
There's a temptation to go hell for leather with the sit-ups.
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See also
fast
quick
prompt
speedy
swift
hasty
hurried
brisk
rapid
expeditiousformal
high-speed
quickly
swiftly
briskly
precipitously
apaceformal or literary
in a flashinformal
at breakneck speed
in the twinkling of an eyeold-fashioned
speed up
pick up speed
gain speed
gather speed
accelerate
up the paceinformal
expediteformal

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If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thingfast. Things that happen or are doneat a fast speedare also described as fast. You can also talk aboutmoving fast, orgetting faster.

AN INCREASE

The jump in prices was generally expected.
Synonyms and examples
increase
There has been an sharp increase in municipal taxes this year.
rise
Last month saw a rise in the rate of inflation.
gain
We are not seeing the gains in productivity that we expected.
boost
We are hoping for a boost in sales this year.
leap
The sudden leap in petrol prices took motorists by surprise.
surge
There has been a surge in demand for avocados.
spike
The city has seen a spike in drug deaths recently.
growth
We are anticipating modest sales growth.
upturn
Some sectors of the economy have seen a sharp upturn.
upswing
Natural gas production is on the upswing.
pickup
We're beginning to see a pickup in exports at last.
Antonyms and examples
decrease
There has been a steady decrease in the number of visitors.
fall
We likely won't see a fall in the prices of manufactured goods this year.
downturn
The economic downturn is likely to continue.
downswing
We're seeing a downswing in auto manufacturing.
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See also
grow
go up
escalate
rocket
soar
expand
extend
maximize

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When somethingincreases, it gets bigger in amount, level, size, or degree. The fact of something getting bigger in amount, level, size, or degree is calledan increase.

TO JUMP

The kids jumped up and down when they heard we were going to Disneyland.
Synonyms and examples
leap
The deer leaped out of the forest.
bound
He bounded on stage, punching the air with both fists.
launch yourselfmainlyUK
She rocked back and forth on her skis before launching herself down the slope.
bounce
The kids were bouncing happily on the trampoline.
hop
I stubbed my toe and hopped to the kitchen to get some ice.
vault
The robber vaulted over the counter and grabbed £90 in cash.
hurdle
We hurdled the fence to get away from the dog.
clear
She took a running jump at the stream and cleared it with no problem.
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When a person or animal uses their legs to push themselves off the ground and into the air, they arejumping.
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