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noun • a sudden and decisive increase • an abrupt transition • (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another • a sudden involuntary movement • descent with a parachute • the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground verb • move forward by leaps and bounds • move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm • make a sudden physical attack on • increase suddenly and significantly • be highly noticeable • enter eagerly into • rise in rank or status • jump down from an elevated point • run off or leave the rails • jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute • cause to jump or leap • start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery • bypass • pass abruptly from one state or topic to another • go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions | ||||
| 35% | 8 | A kinged piece can move both forward and backward | ||
noun • a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces | ||||
| 27% | 11 | Beginning action in checkers | ||
noun • the first of a series of actions | ||||
A Move In Checkers
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