Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lept

verb
/lɛpt/
Definition
Lept is a past tense and past participle form of ‘leap’, which means to spring off the ground or to make a sudden movement.
Examples
  • She lept over the puddle to avoid getting wet.
  • With one powerful motion, he lept onto the stage.
Meaning
To leap or jump suddenly and quickly.
Synonyms
  • Jumped
  • Spring
  • Bounced
  • Vaulted
  • Hopped