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