eng: spring

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Meaning
means	(noun) the season of growth; "the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring"; "he will hold office until the spring of next year" spring, springtime
means	(noun) a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed; "the spring was broken" spring
means	(noun) a natural flow of ground water fountain, outpouring, natural spring, outflow, spring
means	(noun) a point at which water issues forth spring
means	(noun) the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length give, spring, springiness
means	(noun) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards bounce, saltation, leaping, bound, leap, spring
means	(verb) move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?" spring, bound, leap, jump
means	(verb) develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape" take shape, spring, take form, form
means	(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide" spring, reverberate, rebound, recoil, bound, bounce, take a hop, ricochet, resile
means	(verb) develop suddenly; "The tire sprang a leak" spring
means	(verb) produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving" spring
means	c/Spring
means	e/Spring (device)
means	e/Spring (mathematics)