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  1. 1. n. A kind of loose jacket for men. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; -- followed by with. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. t. To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. t. To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. t. To join by a butt weld. Source: opted
  10. 10. v. t. To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset. Source: opted
  11. 11. v. t. To bore with a jumper. Source: opted
  12. 12. n. The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound. Source: opted
  13. 13. n. An effort; an attempt; a venture. Source: opted
  14. 14. n. The space traversed by a leap. Source: opted
  15. 15. n. A dislocation in a stratum; a fault. Source: opted
  16. 16. n. An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry. Source: opted
  17. 17. a. Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise. Source: opted
  18. 18. adv. Exactly; pat. Source: opted

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