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leaped

[lipt]

leaped Definition

  • 1jumped quickly and energetically
  • 2made a sudden rush forward

Using leaped: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "leaped" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The cat leaped onto the windowsill.

  • Example

    He leaped over the fence to escape the dog.

  • Example

    The athlete leaped over the hurdle with ease.

leaped Synonyms and Antonyms

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Phrases with leaped

  • an act of believing in or attempting something whose existence or outcome cannot be proved

    Example

    Starting a new business is always a leap of faith.

  • a year, occurring once every four years, that has 366 days including February 29 as an intercalary day

    Example

    2020 is a leap year.

  • a sudden and significant change or improvement

    Example

    The company's new product represents a quantum leap in technology.

Origins of leaped

from Old English 'hlēapan', meaning 'to jump, run, leap'

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Summary: leaped in Brief

'Leaped' [lipt] means to jump quickly and energetically or make a sudden rush forward. It is often used to describe physical movements such as jumping over a fence or onto a windowsill. The phrase 'leap of faith' refers to an act of believing in or attempting something whose existence or outcome cannot be proved.