"wall jump" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wall jumps [plural]
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  1. (video games) A move in which a character jumps into a wall or similar barrier and executes a further jump by pushing away from it in the opposite direction. Wikipedia link: wall jump Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-wall_jump-en-noun-j6gJMWrE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: video-games

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