Bill and Mary are vying for the same promotion, so every project they do, they're trying to leapfrog each other.
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Leapfrog
/ˈliːpfɹɒɡ/
Synonyms for "leapfrog" (58 found)
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28 entriesactionadjectiveadvanceadvancementboundbusiness strategychild's gamecome alongcome ondescriptorforward motionget alongget onjumpleap
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13 entriesleapfrog adoptionleapfrog competitionleapfrog developmentleapfrog effectleapfrog growthleapfrog innovationleapfrog movementleapfrog overleapfrog policyleapfrog strategyleapfrog techniqueleapfrog technologyleapfrogging technology
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22 total sentences available.
I loved leapfrog, walking on my hands, other ad hoc rough-and-tumble stuff when I was kid, but if I tried it now I think I'd put my back out.
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They couldn't play leapfrog together because their heights were so different.
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Tom and Mary played leapfrog.
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