Dico+

nom

1 : (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another

2 : a sudden and decisive increase

3 : descent with a parachute

4 : the distance leaped (or to be leaped)

5 : a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

verbe

1 : start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery

2 : run off or leave the rails

3 : move forward by leaps and bounds

4 : pass abruptly from one state or topic to another

5 : go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions

6 : jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

7 : spring back; spring away from an impact

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