Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spring
3 of 6 senses of spring
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> pronk
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> burst
=> bounce
=> bounce
=> capriole
=> galumph
=> ski jump
=> saltate
=> vault
=> leapfrog
=> vault, overleap
=> curvet
=> hop, skip, hop-skip
=> caper
=> hop
Sense 2
form take form take shape, spring
=> regenerate
=> bead
Sense 3
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> kick back recoil, kick
=> skip, bound off
=> carom, glance
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spring
3 of 6 senses of spring
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> pronk
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> kick back recoil, kick
=> skip, bound off
=> carom, glance
=> burst
=> bounce
=> bounce
=> capriole
=> galumph
=> ski jump
=> saltate
=> vault
=> leapfrog
=> vault, overleap
=> hurdle
=> curvet
=> hop, skip, hop-skip
=> caper
=> hop
Sense 2
form take form take shape, spring
=> regenerate
=> bead
Sense 3
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> kick back recoil, kick
=> skip, bound off
=> carom, glance
Entailment of verb spring
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spring
6 senses of spring
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
Sense 2
form take form take shape, spring
=> become
Sense 3
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
Sense 4
spring
=> produce, bring on bring out
Sense 5
spring
=> grow, develop, produce, get acquire
Sense 6
spring
=> disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out
Familiarity of verb spring
spring used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spring
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
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Sense 2
form take form take shape, spring
=> become
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Sense 3
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
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Sense 4
spring
=> produce, bring on bring out
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Sense 5
spring
=> grow, develop, produce, get acquire
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Sense 6
spring
=> disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out
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Grep of noun springing
springing cow
Overview of verb spring
The verb spring has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (15) jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")
2. (5) form take form take shape, spring -- (develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape")
3. (2) bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet -- (spring back spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide")
4. (1) spring -- (produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang a new haircut on his wife")
5. (1) spring -- (develop suddenly; "The tire sprang a leak")
6. spring -- (produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving")
Overview of adj springing
The adj springing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. leaping, springing -- (moving upward and forward in a quick motion or series of motions; or characterized by leaps; "a leaping gait"; "the springing panther")
Antonyms of adj springing
1 sense of springing
Sense 1
leaping, springing
INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving
Similarity of adj springing
1 sense of springing
Sense 1
leaping, springing
=> moving (vs. nonmoving)
Attributes of adj springing
Familiarity of adj springing
springing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj springing
springing
Overview of verb spring
The verb spring has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (15) jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")
2. (5) form take form take shape, spring -- (develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape")
3. (2) bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet -- (spring back spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide")
4. (1) spring -- (produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang a new haircut on his wife")
5. (1) spring -- (develop suddenly; "The tire sprang a leak")
6. spring -- (produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving")
Overview of adj springing
The adj springing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. leaping, springing -- (moving upward and forward in a quick motion or series of motions; or characterized by leaps; "a leaping gait"; "the springing panther")
springing definition
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