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leaped

verb as in jump, jump over; increase

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Some fans tumbled out of the bleachers as Ripken leaped to high-five them.

According to authorities, a BMW was traveling north at a high rate of speed when it suddenly veered left and leaped over the median.

The 23-year-old’s short and zippy receivers in oversized red jerseys leaped to grab the ball.

He also leaped from famed landmarks, including the Christ the Redeemer statue at the summit of Mount Corcovado in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Rising from her slumber, the cat leaped down to the checkout counter, where she posed as if for a royal portrait.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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