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jump on

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jump on
Verb
Informal to make a sudden physical or verbal attack on: the press really jumped on him
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.jump on - get up on the back of; "mount a horse"
bestride, climb on, hop on, mount up, get on, mount
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
remount - mount again; "he remounted his horse"


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Will you miss all I can give you, only to have a bug jump on you and drag you down?
John Barleycorn by London, Jack View in context
Joseph, you calico beastie, don't you dare jump on my lap.
Anne of The Island by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
First they would not fit into their sockets at all, and we had to jump on them, and kick them, and hammer at them with the boat-hook; and, when they were in, it turned out that they were the wrong hoops for those particular sockets, and they had to come out again.
Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
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