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leaped at

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

Meaning of leap at

Verb

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

  1. Synonym of jump at.
    • In an interview last year, Thalbach said she had leapt at the chance of playing Germany's former chancellor.2024 July 13, Guy Chazan, “Ex-chancellor’s imagined career as a sleuth hits Italian TV”, in FT Weekend, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2
    Synonyms:
    jump at

Questions about leaped at

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

Words near leaped at in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: leaped at (page history and authors); leap at (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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