Jump and Let

Jump

Jump noun - The more favorable condition or position in a competition.
Usage example: get a jump on the competition by starting early

Let is an antonym for jump.

Nearby Words: jumpy, jumped, jumping, jumper

Let

Let noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Jump is an antonym for let.

Nearby Word: letting

Common collocations

man jump man let man
people jump people let people
bunch jump bunch let bunch
chance jump chance let chance
Other words: system, time, way, bit, game, door, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • "Jump Off a Bridge" Rebuttal Carrie: And if Bob's parents let him jump off a bridge, would you want to do that too?
  • MEC Troopers from the XCOM: Enemy Unknown expansion can be upgraded with Jetboots that let them jump to higher terrain.
    Source: Jump Jet Pack
  • Insulted Awake Paranormal Mystery Squad: Katie managed to jar Stephanie awake by joking that J.C had said he wanted to "jump her bones", then asked Steph if she'd let him do it.
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