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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 | ||||||||
37% | 8 | Parachutists' lifelines | ||||||
noun • a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend • a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent | ||||||||
33% | 12 | Parachutists who also take part in paragliding | ||||||
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Leaps Such As Those Made By Parachutists Or Equestrian Obstacles Such As Cavaletti Or Little Horses Crossword Clue
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JUMPS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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JUMPS
Updated: October 12, 2023
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From Latin for “spoke”, a straight line from a circle’s centre to its circumference; an arm of a sextant or a starfish; a bone parallel to the ulna; or, a vein of an insect’s wingAn aromatic substance; a fragrant salve; a pleasant odour; a lemonscented herb whose genus, Melissa, means “honey bee” or, anything that comforts, heals, restores or soothes
Watery plunge of an aquanaut, frogman, pearler or waterfowl; or, a swift aerial descent of a bird of prey
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