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leaping

/liːpɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does leaping mean?

verb

to jump or spring forward with a sudden movement, typically with a sense of excitement or energy. to move or proceed with a sudden, energetic, or enthusiastic movement.

Example

"The children were leaping with joy when they heard the news."

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