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English verb: jump for joy

1. jump for joy (emotion) feel extreme happiness or elation


ExamplesSam and Sue jump for joy, Sam and Sue jump for joy over the results of the experiment


Synonymsbe on cloud nine, exult, walk on air


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)joy, rejoice


Narrower (hyponym)rejoice, triumph, wallow









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