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jump

noun as in increase, advantage

noun as in obstacle

verb as in recoil

verb as in omit, avoid

verb as in increase

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Example Sentences

You have to jump so many hoops to be able to be here and work here.

The court heard how the dog jumped on the girl's back and then "latched onto her arm" as she tried to cover her head, with the girl's father eventually wrestling with the dog.

From BBC

And he may have thought he could get the jump on his opponents by announcing his nominees early — yet another miscalculation.

Impressed, Lyonne jumps in: “I have never heard acting spoken about that way — retraining your neural nets.”

It’s a huge jump toward gender equality in California’s Capitol, where only men have served as governor and women made up one-quarter of state lawmakers just eight years ago.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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