Parachute (Verb)
Meaning
Jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute.
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- As she stood at the open door of the airplane, she prepared to parachute down to the ground below.
- He experienced his first thrill of parachuting when he jumped out of the plane at an altitude of 10,000 feet.
- The instructor taught the students how to parachute safely and land without injury.
- With her heart racing, she took a deep breath and began to parachute through the clear blue sky.
- The tandem skydivers were about to parachute down to the ground, enjoying the breathtaking view together.