jump about in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jumps about",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jumping about",
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      "form": "jumped about",
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          "text": "The frog jumped about in the bucket.",
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        },
        {
          "text": "The children are jumping about with excitement as Christmas approaches.",
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        "To move erratically by jumping."
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      "glosses": [
        "To move from side to side, or fidget annoyingly, usually as a result of being nervous."
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          "nervous",
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  ],
  "word": "jump about"
}

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    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs formed with \"about\"",
    "English verbs",
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      "form": "jumps about",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "jumping about",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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          "text": "The frog jumped about in the bucket.",
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        {
          "text": "The children are jumping about with excitement as Christmas approaches.",
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        }
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        "To move erratically by jumping."
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          "jumping",
          "jumping"
        ]
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        "To move from side to side, or fidget annoyingly, usually as a result of being nervous."
      ],
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        [
          "from side to side",
          "from side to side"
        ],
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          "fidget",
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    {
      "word": "jump around"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jump about"
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"jump about" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms