pounce

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Noun pounce has 1 sense

pounce - the act of pouncing
--₁ is a kind of leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce

Derived form: verb pounce₁

Verb pounce has 1 sense

pounce, swoop - move down on as if in an attack; "The raptor swooped down on its prey"; "The teacher swooped down upon the new students"
--₁ is one way to descend, fall, go down, come down

Derived form: noun pounce₁
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

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