jump down
Drop from above
Jump down means to leap from an elevated position to a lower one: She jumped down from the wall.
The phrase also appears in jump down someone's throat, meaning to respond with sudden anger or harsh criticism: I just asked a question—no need to jump down my throat.
- alightTo descend and settle
- fallDescend under gravity
- free fallUnimpeded gravitational descent
- dropFall or release
- leapSudden springing movement
leap of faith · descend · deplane · parachute drop · plummet · ground · hit the ground · hop · hop off · thud · disembark · abseil · vault · plunge · take the plunge · tumble · swoop · swan dive