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jumping collapse: the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump

steeplechase collapse: a horse race over an obstructed course; a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump

vaulter collapse: an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole

scrape along collapse: manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary"

hopper collapse: funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below; someone who hops; "at hopscotch, the best hoppers are the children"

leapfrog collapse: a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over; advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors; "the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends"; progress by large jumps instead of small increments; jump across; "He leapfrogged his classmates"

jackrabbit collapse: large hare of western North America; go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement

grasshopper collapse: terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)

flea collapse: any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap

negotiate collapse: succeed in passing through, around, or over; "The hiker negociated the high mountain pass"

pole vault collapse: a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole

frog collapse: any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species; a decorative loop of braid or cord; a person of French descent; hunt frogs for food

obstacle collapse: an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented); something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"

vaulting collapse: (architecture) a vaulted structure; "arches and vaulting"

deterrent collapse: tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"

conquer collapse: overcome by conquest; "conquer your fears"; "conquer a country"

salmon collapse: any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn; flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae; a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho

capriole collapse: (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump; perform a capriole, in ballet; perform a capriole, of horses in dressage

fly in the ointment collapse: an inconvenience that detracts from the usefulness of something

goat collapse: any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

get by collapse: pass or move in front of; "Bride's Biscuit got by the other dogs to win the race"

gazelle collapse: small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes

jumper collapse: (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump; a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing; a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen; a small connector used to make temporary electrical connections; a coverall worn by children; an athlete who competes at jumping; "he is one hell of a jumper"; a person who jumps; "as the jumper neared the ground he lost control"; "the jumper's parachute opened"

put through collapse: connect by telephone; "the operator put a call through to Rio"

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