Definitions

jump off

[juhmp-awf, -of] / ˈdʒʌmpˌɔf, -ˌɒf /

Part of Speech:

All (2) Verb (1) Noun (1)

Jump To:

embark on v.
start n.

VERB

embark on

Synonyms

WEAK

broach commence engage enter get off initiate launch open plunge into set about set out set to start take up tee off

NOUN

start

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beginning dawn kickoff opening outset

STRONG

birth commencement countdown dawning derivation embarkation foundation inauguration inception initiation introduction leaving onset origin source spring takeoff

WEAK

alpha arrival coming day one first step flying start jump-off running start setting-out square one start-off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion end ending finish

STRONG

close completion consequence death effect exit outgrowth result termination

WEAK

stop

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jump off

So those are folks that just jump off on the radar for me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

It’s because he can jump off stuff while kids make a “vroom” noise!

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026

As they read your long-ago emails and memos, you want your years of hard work, passion and loyalty to your employer to jump off the page.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026

"Then sometimes with acting you just have to jump off the cliff and hope you land well – you don't want everything to feel measured and calculated."

From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026

She had desperately wanted to jump off the high dive.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

jump off

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