Leap
//liːp//
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The word "leap" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun and adjective.
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Byard's Leap Lambeau Leap bearleap beleap forthleap leap ahead leap at leap day leap down someone's throat leap for joy leap in the dark leap into action leap month leap month leap of faith leap out leap second leap smear leap smearing leap smearing leap through hoops leap to mind leap up leap week leap year leapable leaper leapfrog leapful leaping lizards leapingly leapling leaps and bounds look before you leap midleap nonleap outleap overleap qualitative leap quantum leap seed-leap take a flying leap upleap vertical leap
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Related Terms
action basket beast big big jump bissextile bound bounding bounding jump bushel copulate copulation coverture distance faith faith jump fault female fish forward frog frog game frog jump game intercalary intermediate interval jump jump over jumping leaping leopards long long jump motion move note of faith over reason significant snare trap twig weely year
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