Anagrams of: UPBRINGINGS

• properties acquired during a person's formative years

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

• the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

• a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed

• a natural flow of ground water

• a point at which water issues forth

• the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

• move forward by leaps and bounds

• develop into a distinctive entity

• spring back; spring away from an impact

• develop suddenly

• produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

• a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth

• serving to purge or rid of sin

• an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

• the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

• causing mental or emotional injury

• brutally forceful and compelling

• serving to purge or rid of sin

• an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

• the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

• acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)