Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
leap
verb
/liːp/
Definition
To spring or jump suddenly from a place or to a higher position.
Examples
- She took a leap into the water from the edge of the dock.
- He leaped over the fence to save the dog.
- With a leap of faith, she decided to start her own business.
Meaning
To make a quick, energetic movement upward or forward.
Synonyms
- jump
- bound
- spring
- hop
- vault