jumped

1. move forward by leaps and boundsExamples: "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"Synonyms: bound, jump, leap, spring

2. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarmExamples: "She startled when I walked into the room"Synonyms: jump, start, startle

3. make a sudden physical attack onExamples: "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat"Synonyms: jump

4. increase suddenly and significantlyExamples: "Prices jumped overnight"Synonyms: jump

5. be highly noticeableSynonyms: jump, jump out, leap out, stand out, stick out

6. enter eagerly intoExamples: "He jumped into the game"Synonyms: jump