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Answer for the clue "Ballerina's jeté ", 4 letters:
leap

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Word definitions for leap in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cat leaps/springs ▪ Then the cat leapt up into the tree. flames leap (= they go high into the air ) ▪ Flames were leaping up the chimney. jump to/leap to conclusions (= decide something is true without knowing all ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?" [syn: jump , bound , spring ] pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a ...

Usage examples of leap.

On this now leaped and twisted a more indescribable horde of human abnormality than any but a Sime or an Angarola could paint.

The musty auditorium was a dimly lit torture chamber, filled with the droning dull voice punctuated by the sharp screams of the electrified, the sea of nodding heads abob here and there with painfully leaping figures.

Land Rovers screaming around the desert, men in black kit abseiling down embassy walls, or free fallers with all the kit on, leaping into the night.

Leaping down from the broken stalagmite, Andzrel strode toward the captain who commanded them, a slender female in adamantine armor with white hair drawn up in a topknot.

Too much to hope that an afrit would leap out to grab my current master now.

Honorius the afrit leaped upon the bonnet of the car, femurs akimbo, hands on hip bones, skull cocked at a jaunty angle.

Near the centre of the formation a zone of space the size of a quark warped to an alarming degree as its mass leapt towards infinity, and the first frigate emerged.

In the instant before the arrow struck, the Alaunt twisted and leaped, snatching the arrow out of the air in his teeth.

Grinning fiercely and showering each other with blistering insults, they battled around the confines of the cave, leaping over the fire pit and threatening to trample Alec underfoot until he wisely retreated to the narrow crevice at the back.

Outfitted again, Seregil and Alec leapt onto fresh horses and galloped back to the keep.

Immediately behind them, the amphibious squadron took to the air, a rapid succession of plane after plane leaping like fish off a dock.

Luken was surprised enough when the Animist leapt from his chair and went racing into the bar itself, but was even more surprised when, a moment later, there were shouts and screams and Alex, locked in struggle with another man, crashed down and through the grape arbor.

She whispered the words that called up the Form of the aphonic ring, shaping air and earth with them, and felt the ring leap into place around them.

The apish savages, lacking the agility to leap the streets, were greatly handicapped.

A huge, black, hairy arachnid leaped on her back and sank its fangs into her shoulder, but her mail withstood the attack.