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jump at
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To jump at
(gcide) | jump \jump\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. jumped (j[u^]mt; 215); p. pr.
& vb. n. jumping.] [Akin to OD. gumpen, dial. G. gumpen,
jumpen.]
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1. To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of
the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air;
to spring; to bound; to leap.
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Not the worst of the three but jumps twelve foot and
a half by the square. --Shak.
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2. To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt. "The jumping
chariots." --Nahum iii. 2.
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A flock of geese jump down together. --Dryden.
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3. To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; -- followed by
with. "It jumps with my humor." --Shak.
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To jump at, to spring to; hence, fig., to accept suddenly
or eagerly; as, a fish jumps at a bait; to jump at a
chance.
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