LEAP
Scrabble letter values: L1E1A1P3 = 6
Definition
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards. — synonyms: leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce
- noun an abrupt transition. — synonyms: jump, saltation
- noun a sudden and decisive increase. — synonyms: jump
- noun the distance leaped (or to be leaped).
- verb move forward by leaps and bounds. — synonyms: jump, bound, spring
- verb pass abruptly from one state or topic to another. — synonyms: jump
- verb jump down from an elevated point. — synonyms: jump, jump_off
- verb cause to jump or leap. — synonyms: jump
Examples
- “a successful leap from college to the major leagues”
- “a jump in attendance”
- “a leap of 10 feet”