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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Leap \Leap\ (l[=e]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Leaped (l[=e]pt;
277), rarely Leapt (l[=e]pt or l[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n.
Leaping.] [OE. lepen, leapen, AS. hle['a]pan to leap, jump,
run; akin to OS. [=a]hl[=o]pan, OFries. hlapa, D. loopen, G.
laufen, OHG. louffan, hlauffan, Icel. hlaupa, Sw. l["o]pa,
Dan. l["o]be, Goth. ushlaupan. Cf. Elope, Lope,
Lapwing, Loaf to loiter.]
1. To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to
vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a
horse. --Bacon.
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Leap in with me into this angry flood. --Shak.
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2. To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to
bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.
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My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky. --Wordsworth.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Leaping \Leap"ing\, a. & n.
from Leap, to jump.
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Leaping house, a brothel. [Obs.] --Shak.
Leaping pole, a pole used in some games of leaping.
Leaping spider (Zo["o]l.), a jumping spider; one of the
Saltigrad[ae].
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Leap \Leap\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Leaped, rarely Leapt; p.
pr. & vb. n. Leaping.] [OE. lepen, leapen, AS. hle['a]pan
to leap, jump, run; akin to OS. [=a]hl?pan, OFries. hlapa, D.
loopen, G. laufen, OHG. louffan, hlauffan, Icel. hlaupa, Sw.
l["o]pa, Dan. l["o]be, Goth. ushlaupan. Cf. Elope, Lope,
Lapwing, Loaf to loiter.]
1. To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to
vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a
horse. --Bacon.
Leap in with me into this angry flood. --Shak.
2. To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to
bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.
My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the
sky. --Wordsworth.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Leaping \Leap"ing\, a. & n.
from Leap, to jump.
Leaping house, a brothel. [Obs.] --Shak.
Leaping pole, a pole used in some games of leaping.
Leaping spider (Zo["o]l.), a jumping spider; one of the
Saltigrad[ae].
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
leaping
n : a light springing movement upwards or forwards [syn: leap,
spring, saltation, bound, bounce]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
leaping
vb.
(en-ing form of: leap)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
leaping
vb.
(en-ing form of: leap)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
leaping
vb.
(en-ing form of: leap)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
leaping
vb.
(en-ing form of: leap)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
leaping
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm l eap ing)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
leaping
Engelska a.
(avledning en leap ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb leap)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/ القفزFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]vyskakující
leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]skákající
leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]skákací
leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/ SpringenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][zool.] Note: eines Wals oder Delfins Note: of a whale or dolphin
leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/ einen Sprung machend, springend see: leap, leaped, leapt, leaps, leaped, leaptFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/
hochschnellend, in die Höhe schießend, emporschießend
Synonyms: shooting up, rocketing, skyrocketing, surging
see: shoot up, rocket, skyrocket, surge, leap, shot up, rocketed, skyrocketed, surged, leaped
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]leaping /lˈiːpɪŋ/ überspringend, über springend see: leap sth., leaped, leaptFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈɫipɪŋ/
68 Moby Thesaurus words for "leaping":
anabatic, ascendant, ascending, ascensional, ascensive, beaming,
beatific, beatified, blessed, blissful, bouncing, bounding,
capering, cheerful, chirping, climbing, dancing, flushed with joy,
gay, glad, glowing, happy, hopping, hurdle race, hurdling,
in the ascendant, joyful, joyous, jumping, laughing, mounting,
pole vaulting, prancing, purring, radiant, rampant, rearing,
rising, saltant, saltation, saltatorial, saltatory, scandent,
scansorial, singing, skipping, skyrocketing, smiling, smirking,
sparkling, spiraling, springing, starry-eyed, steeplechase,
the hurdles, thrice happy, timber topping, uparching, upcoming,
upgoing, upgrade, uphill, uphillward, uprising, upsloping, upward,
upwith, vaulting
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
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