All leapfrogging synonyms

noun leapfrogging

• leap — to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
• bounce — When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
• dive — to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
• drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
• fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
• hurdle — a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
• plunge — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
• rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
• upsurge — to surge up; increase; rise: Water upsurged. Crime upsurged.
• vault — the act of vaulting.
• bob — If something bobs, it moves up and down, like something does when it is floating on water.
• bound — Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
• buck — A buck is a US or Australian dollar.
• canter — When a horse canters, it moves at a speed that is slower than a gallop but faster than a trot.
• caper — Capers are the small green buds of caper plants. They are usually sold preserved in vinegar.
• capriole — a high upward but not forward leap made by a horse with all four feet off the ground
• dance — If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
• gambol — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
• hop — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
• hopping — working energetically; busily engaged: He kept the staff hopping in order to get the report finished.
• jar — Java archive
• jerk — to move with a quick, sharp motion; move spasmodically.
• jolt — Java Open Language Toolkit
• leapfrog — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
• leaping — Present participle of leap.
• lurch — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
• nosedive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
• plummet — 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.
• pounce — to swoop down suddenly and grasp, as a bird does in seizing its prey.
• saltation — a dancing, hopping, or leaping movement.
• shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
• skip — to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
• skipping — to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
• spring — String PRocessING language
• start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
• swerve — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
• twitch — to tug or pull at with a quick, short movement; pluck: She twitched him by the sleeve.
• wrench — to twist suddenly and forcibly; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist: He wrenched the prisoner's wrist.
• gambade — a spring or leap by a horse.
• upspring — to spring up.