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past participle of jump.
past tense form of jump.

jumped

VERB

leap, spring

Synonyms

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bounce bound dive drop fall hop plummet skip surge take top vault

STRONG

barge bob buck canter caper clear curvet gambol hurdle hurtle jerk jiggle jounce lollop lop lunge lurch parachute pop quiver rattle ricochet saltate shake sky somersault trip waver wobble

WEAK

bail out

Antonyms

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add allow ascend go up lose permit rise

STRONG

placate retreat soothe

WEAK

address decline decrease face

VERB

recoil

Synonyms

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bolt bounce rebound start

STRONG

bob carom flinch jerk jounce ricochet spring startle wince

Antonyms

WEAK

address decline decrease face

VERB

omit, avoid

Synonyms

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leave skip

STRONG

abandon cancel cover digress evade miss nullify overshoot switch

WEAK

clear out cross out pass over

Antonyms

STRONG

uphold

WEAK

address decline decrease face

VERB

increase

Synonyms

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advance boost gain raise rise surge

STRONG

ascend escalate hike mount up

WEAK

jack up put up

Antonyms

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decrease drop halt lessen lower recede stop

STRONG

decline

WEAK

address face

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jumped

New orders for computers and related products jumped 3.1% in June, the government said Monday in its monthly report on durable goods.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

At an annual block party, they jumped around in a bouncy house and climbed into the local firetruck.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

They jumped 8.8% Tuesday, their biggest gain in more than a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

But sceptics say this will do little to lower the cost of weddings, which according to wedding planner app Hitched has jumped to £21,990 on average.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

I jumped in surprise, my brain not fully awake yet despite the shower I’d just taken.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin