Synonyms for

Leapt

Verb / lept / / li:pt / Another word for leapt — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To jump or spring a long way, to make a sudden movement

Synonyms & similar words

bound jump spring jumpoff leap jumped hopped bounded vaulted skipped leaped sprang bounded lunged dived plunged dashed rushed surged bolted charged galloped scampered sprinted raced

Example sentences

  1. The cat leapt off the fence.
  2. The frog leapt into the pond.
  3. She leapt out of bed when she heard the alarm.
  4. The basketball player leapt high to make the shot.
  5. The deer leapt over the fence and ran away.

Quotes

  • I have leapt from the tower of reality into the abyss of illusion.
  • The future belongs to those who leap into it.
  • The brave leap off the cliff and build their wings on the way down.

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