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layat [la.yat.] : leap (v.); vault (v.)
Synonyms: ambak; layang; lukso

Derivatives of layat


Glosses:
leap
n. (act)1. bounce, bound, leap, leaping, saltation, springa light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards.
~ jumping, jumpthe act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground.; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
~ capriole, capera playful leap or hop.
~ pouncethe act of pouncing.
n. (event)2. jump, leap, saltationan abrupt transition.; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
~ transitiona change from one place or state or subject or stage to another.
~ quantum jump(physics) an abrupt transition of an electron or atom or molecule from one quantum state to another with the emission or absorption of a quantum.
n. (event)3. jump, leapa sudden and decisive increase.; "a jump in attendance"
~ increasea change resulting in an increase.; "the increase is scheduled for next month"
~ quantum leap, quantum jumpa sudden large increase or advance.; "this may not insure success but it will represent a quantum leap from last summer"
n. (attribute)4. leapthe distance leaped (or to be leaped).; "a leap of 10 feet"
~ distancethe property created by the space between two objects or points.
~ elevation(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump.; "a dancer of exceptional elevation"
v. (motion)5. bound, jump, leap, springmove forward by leaps and bounds.; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
~ movemove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
~ pronkjump straight up.; "kangaroos pronk"
~ bounce, rebound, ricochet, take a hop, resile, recoil, spring, bound, reverberatespring back; spring away from an impact.; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
~ burstmove suddenly, energetically, or violently.; "He burst out of the house into the cool night"
~ bounceleap suddenly.; "He bounced to his feet"
~ caprioleperform a capriole, of horses in dressage.
~ galumphmove around heavily and clumsily.; "the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen"
~ ski jumpjump on skis.
~ saltateleap or skip, often in dancing.; "These fish swim with a saltating motion"
~ vaultbound vigorously.
~ leapfrogjump across.; "He leapfrogged his classmates"
~ vault, overleapjump across or leap over (an obstacle).
~ curvetperform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse.
~ hop, hop-skip, skipjump lightly.
~ caperjump about playfully.
~ hopmake a jump forward or upward.
v. (change)6. jump, leappass abruptly from one state or topic to another.; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion"; "jump from one thing to another"
~ switch, change, shiftlay aside, abandon, or leave for another.; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
v. (motion)7. jump, jump off, leapjump down from an elevated point.; "the parachutist didn't want to jump"; "every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge"; "the widow leapt into the funeral pyre"
~ movemove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
v. (motion)8. jump, leapcause to jump or leap.; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop"
~ bound, jump, leap, springmove forward by leaps and bounds.; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
vault
n. (artifact)1. burial vault, vaulta burial chamber (usually underground).
~ burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulturea chamber that is used as a grave.
~ charnel, charnel housea vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited.
~ columbariuma sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns.
n. (artifact)2. bank vault, vaulta strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables.
~ bank building, banka building in which the business of banking transacted.; "the bank is on the corner of Nassau and Witherspoon"
~ strongrooma burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept.
n. (artifact)3. vaultan arched brick or stone ceiling or roof.
~ barrel vaultthe simplest form of vault; a single continuous arch.
~ groined vaulttwo barrel vaults intersecting at right angles.
~ fenestella, lunetteoval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault.
~ ribbed vaultvault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches.
~ roofa protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building.
n. (act)4. hurdle, vaultthe act of jumping over an obstacle.
~ jumping, jumpthe act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground.; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
v. (motion)5. overleap, vaultjump across or leap over (an obstacle).
~ bound, jump, leap, springmove forward by leaps and bounds.; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
~ hurdlejump a hurdle.
v. (motion)6. vaultbound vigorously.
~ bound, jump, leap, springmove forward by leaps and bounds.; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"