hopped

VERB

jump on one leg

Synonyms

STRONG

bounce bound caper dance hurdle leap lop lope skip skitter spring step trip vault

Antonyms

STRONG

allow permit

Example Sentences

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My husband and I set an alarm, then hopped on the subway in Brooklyn at 7:20 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In 2020, a Southwest Airlines plane landing at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport struck and killed a man who had hopped the perimeter fence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

It is believed they hopped into a container in Dundee, which was taken by road to Aberdeen, before travelling on the offshore ship Aquarius to Ithaca Energy's Cygnus field.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

A woman nicknamed “Morganna the Kissing Bandit” hopped fences and interrupted games to smooch players.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Akira hopped down off Dodger and helped Sue dismount while the woman came around the front of the truck.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz