jump
verb (used without object)
to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap.
outjump
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a word derived from
jump.
Example Sentences
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“He saw me as one of the many competitors who were trying to outjump him, but in reality I was his biggest fan.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2023
What proved the game's decisive moment followed as Steve Marsters managed to outjump Williams in the corner and just dab down before going into touch - although he was short with the difficult conversion attempt.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2022
It foamed and raged and swept citizens along in its wake, but Nora alone was strong enough to outjump it.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2021
He would outjump you, outplay you, outsmart you, but he never allowed himself to outshine you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2021
Kangaroos liv upon roots, gras, and herbs, and kan outjump ennything in the wilderness.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Henry W. Shaw
