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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for hop

Noun

1. hop, jump, jumping
usage: the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
2. hop, hops, vine
usage: twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
3. hop, record hop, dance
usage: an informal dance where popular music is played

Verb

1. hop, skip, hop-skip, jump, leap, bound, spring, hop on
usage: jump lightly
2. hop, move
usage: move quickly from one place to another
3. hop, travel
usage: informal: travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country"
4. hop, traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
usage: make a quick trip especially by air; "Hop the Pacific Ocean"
5. hop, clear, top
usage: jump across; "He hopped the bush"
6. hop, jump, leap, bound, spring
usage: make a jump forward or upward
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