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leaped ahead

leaped ahead is the simple past and past participle of leap ahead.

Meaning of leap ahead

Verb

leap ahead (third-person singular simple present leaps ahead, present participle leaping ahead, simple past and past participle leaped ahead or leapt ahead)

  1. (intransitive) To make great strides; to advance far in advance of others; to innovate unexpectedly or in an unexpected manner.

Questions about leaped ahead

What is leaped ahead the simple past and past participle of?
Leaped ahead is the simple past and past participle of leap ahead.

Words near leaped ahead in the dictionary

  1. leap-frogged
  2. leap-frogging
  3. leap-frogs
  4. leapable
  5. leaped
  6. leaped ahead
  7. leaped at
  8. leaped for joy
  9. leaped into action
  10. leaped out
  11. leaped to mind

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