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jump on

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verb

(intr, preposition) informal to reprimand or attack suddenly and forcefully

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Words nearby jump on

jump jockey, jump leads, jump line, jumpmaster, jump-off, jump on, jump out of one's skin, jump pass, jumprock, jump rope, jump seat
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Words related to jump on

bargaining chip, weight, advantage, clout, contend, squabble, disagree, quibble, dispute, quarrel, escalate, rise, soar, arise, go up, scold, chide, berate, admonish, upbraid

Idioms and Phrases with jump on

jump on

see jump all over someone.

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