All curveted synonyms

verb curveted

• leaped — to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
• sprang — a simple past tense of spring.
• bounded — (of a set) having a bound, esp where a measure is defined in terms of which all the elements of the set, or the differences between all pairs of members, are less than some value, or else all its members lie within some other well-defined set
• dived — to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
• fell — simple past tense of fall.
• hopped — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
• plummeted — Also called plumb bob. a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc.; the bob of a plumb line.
• skipped — to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
• surged — a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob.
• took — simple past tense of take.
• vaulted — constructed or covered with a vault, as a building or chamber.
• barged — a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
• bobbed — If a woman's hair is bobbed, it is cut in a bob.
• bucked — cheered up
• cantered — an easy gallop.
• capered — to leap or skip about in a sprightly manner; prance; frisk; gambol.
• cleared — Simple past tense and past participle of clear.
• gamboled — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
• hurtled — to rush violently; move with great speed: The car hurtled down the highway.
• jerked — jerky2 .
• lopped — to let hang or droop: He lopped his arms at his sides in utter exhaustion.
• lunged — a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
• lurched — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
• popped — to make a short, quick, explosive sound: The cork popped.
• quivered — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
• rattled — to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions: The windows rattled in their frames.
• ricocheted — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
• shook — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
• skied — a simple past tense of sky.
• tripped — a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris.