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vault

vault is a synonym of jump

verb [ vawlt ]

vault is another word for jump

✅ To jump means to lift off a surface and into the air, typically by using leg power (The cat jumped onto the counter).

✅ To vault refers to leaping over something, often with the help of momentum or a tool (The gymnast vaulted over the pommel horse).

✅ Both terms describe lifting off a surface.

Jump is the general term for leaping into the air, while vault typically suggests a more athletic, coordinated movement over an obstacle (The toddler jumped off the coffee table; She vaulted over the fence with ease).

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writhe

writhe is a synonym of wiggle

verb [ rahyth ]

writhe is another word for wiggle

Wiggle means to twist or move from side to side with small, quick motions (The puppy wiggled its tail excitedly).

Writhe means to make continuous twisting or contorting movements, often in pain or discomfort (The fish writhed on the hook).

✅ Both describe forms of twisting motion.

Wiggle is more playful and lighthearted, whereas writhe usually implies distress or discomfort (She wiggled her toes in the sand; The athlete writhed in agony after the injury).

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colleague

colleague is a synonym of teammate

noun [ kol-eeg ]

colleague is another word for teammate

✅  A teammate is someone you work closely with on shared goals and tasks, often within the same team or project (My teammate and I are preparing a presentation together).

✅ A colleague is a professional peer, often within the same organization, but not necessarily on the same team or project (My colleague in the marketing department just got promoted).

✅ Both terms describe people you work with, but they emphasize different levels of collaboration.

Teammate implies closer professional collaboration. Colleague is broader and more formal, referring to someone in the same organization or field, regardless of direct collaboration.

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