Meaning

1 senses

  1. To quickly stand up

Examples

3 sentences

  1. The cat lept up and caught the bird.

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  2. Ziri leaped up and hugged both his dad and mom.

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  3. My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.

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Forms

leaps up, leaping up, leaped up, leaped up
Base formleap up · to leap up
3rd person singularleaps up
Present participleleaping up
Past simpleleaped up / leapt up
Past participleleaped up / leapt up

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyleap up
he, she, itleaps up

Past simpleLesson

all personsleaped up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave leaped up
he, she, ithas leaped up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill leap up

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
leanB2leapB1leapfroglearnA1
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