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Jumps Back Crossword Clue

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noun

• the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired

• a movement back from an impact

verb

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

• spring back; spring away from an impact

• spring back, as from a forceful thrust

31%14 Sport with jumps and water jumps
noun

• a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump

• a horse race over an obstructed course

29%9Jumps back into the pool
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