leap at in English

Forms: leaps at [present, singular, third-person], leaping at [participle, present], leapt at [participle, past], leapt at [past], leaped at [participle, past], leaped at [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|leap<,,leapt:> at}} leap at (third-person singular simple present leaps at, present participle leaping at, simple past and past participle leapt at or leaped at)

Inflected forms

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"leap at" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms