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An abrupt or precipitous passage, shift, or transition: a leap from rags to riches.
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The act of leaping; a jump.
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The distance cleared in a leap.
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An act of.
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idiom
By leaps and bounds Very quickly: growing by leaps and bounds.
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Leap in the dark An act whose consequences cannot be predicted.
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Leap of faith The act or an instance of believing or trusting in something intangible or incapable of being proved.
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verb-intransitive
To act impulsively: leaped at the opportunity to travel.
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To move quickly or abruptly from one condition or subject to another: always leaping to conclusions.
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To spring or bound upward from or as if from the ground; jump: leaped over the wall; salmon leaping upriver.
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verb-transitive
To cause to leap: leap a horse over a hurdle.
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verb
To spring free from or as if from the ground.
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To pass abruptly from one state or topic to another.
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To act precipitately.
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To pass over by.
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