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leaping into action

leaping into action is the present participle and gerund of leap into action.

Meaning of leap into action

Verb

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

  1. to begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.

Questions about leaping into action

What is leaping into action the present participle and gerund of?
Leaping into action is the present participle and gerund of leap into action.

Words near leaping into action in the dictionary

  1. leaping at
  2. leaping dandruff
  3. leaping for joy
  4. leaping house
  5. leaping houses
  6. leaping into action
  7. Leaping Lena
  8. leaping lizards
  9. leaping out
  10. leaping through hoops
  11. leaping to mind

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