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[ lept, leept ] / lɛpt, lipt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR leapt ON THESAURUS.COM
verba simple past tense and past participle of leap. Words nearby leaptleapfrog test, leap in the dark, leapling, leap of faith, leap second, leapt, leap year, lear, lear board, Lear complex, lea-rig Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for leaptAccording to the sheriff, 18-year-old Levi Weaver begged the officer to shoot him, and then leapt at him. The 14 Teens Killed by Cops Since Michael Brown|Nina Strochlic|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Housing starts, which had been sandbagged by poor weather, leapt sharply. The U.S. Economy Had a Hiccup, Not a Heart Attack, This Year|Daniel Gross|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST You had never heard of me until I leapt up here and introduced myself. Class of 2014, Prepare to Be Powerless|Kevin Bleyer|May 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Conservatives, notably Rush Limbaugh, leapt on CBS today to complain that late night would now be an overtly left-wing roustabout. Which Stephen Colbert Will We See on CBS?|Tim Teeman|April 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They conceivably could have leapt from a number of tall buildings and then drifted over to where they landed. Hero or Criminal? James Brady, the WTC Ironworker Who Jumped Off the Building|Michael Daly|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Like his forerunner he leapt on the back of the hindmost sheep. Bob, Son of Battle|Alfred Ollivant The moment my hand grasped the handle I leapt upon the little step and tried to wrench the door open. A Master of Mysteries|L. T. Meade When their clubs were splintered, they leapt one upon the other and wrestled fiercely, struggling with all their might. Indian Myth and Legend|Donald Alexander Mackenzie The moment he stepped forward, however, the woman divined his purpose and leapt wildly to her feet. In the Morning of Time|Charles G. D. Roberts The moment Vyner leapt on board he came to the part of the deck where I was standing. A Master of Mysteries|L. T. Meade
British Dictionary definitions for leapt
verba past tense and past participle of leap Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to leaptrocket, skip, rise, ascend, bound, bounce, surge, hop, vault, soar, caper, advance, cavort, escalate, spring, mount, lop, hurdle, frisk, arise |