SPRING
Scrabble letter values: S1P3R1I1N1G2 = 9
Definition
- verb move forward by leaps and bounds. — synonyms: jump, leap, bound
- verb develop into a distinctive entity. — synonyms: form, take_form, take_shape
- verb spring back. — synonyms: bounce, resile, take_a_hop, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
- verb develop suddenly.
- verb produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly.
- noun the season of growth. — synonyms: springtime
- noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed.
- noun a natural flow of ground water. — synonyms: fountain, outflow, outpouring, natural_spring
- noun a point at which water issues forth.
- noun the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length. — synonyms: give, springiness
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards. — synonyms: leap, leaping, saltation, bound, bounce
Examples
- “The horse bounded across the meadow”
- “The child leapt across the puddle”
- “Can you jump over the fence?”