jump down

verb

To leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump.

“I jumped down the small flight of stairs.”

Meanings

verbjump down (third-person singular simple present jumps down, present participle jumping down, simple past and past participle jumped down)

present singular third person jumps down · participle present jumping down · participle past jumped down · past jumped down

  1. To leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump.

    I jumped down the small flight of stairs.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Ancient Greek καταπηδάω
  • καταπηδάω (katapēdáō)to leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump
German hinunterspringen, runterspringen
  • hinunterspringento leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump
  • runterspringento leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump
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APA

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MLA

“jump down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jump%20down. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jump down,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jump%20down.

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