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SPRUNG

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Sprung.

How to pronounce sprung:

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Sprung - as a noun

The season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

Example: "The emerging buds were a sure sign of spring"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
springtime

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

Example: "The spring was broken"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
elastic device
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A natural flow of ground water

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fountainnatural springoutflowoutpouring
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
formationgeological formation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A point at which water issues forth

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
givespringiness

A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bounceboundleapleapingsaltation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
jumpjumping
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sprung - as a verb

Move forward by leaps and bounds

Example: "The horse bounded across the meadow"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boundjumpleap
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Develop into a distinctive entity

Example: "Our plans began to take shape"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
formtake formtake shape
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
become
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Spring back; spring away from an impact

Example: "The rubber ball bounced"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bounceboundreboundrecoilresilereverberatericochettake a hop
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
boundjumpleapspring
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Develop suddenly

Example: "The tire sprang a leak"

Produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly

Example: "He sprang the news on me just as i was leaving"

Sprung - as an adjective

Utterly infatuated with someone; completely taken over by romantic interest.

Caught doing something illegal or against the rules.

(of a spar) cracked or strained.

Drunk.

Example Sentences

"She sprung up from her chair when she heard the doorbell."
"The cat suddenly sprung onto the counter to snatch a treat."
"He sprung into action when he saw the car veering off the road."
"The flowers have sprung up all over the garden."
"The surprise party was sprung on me unexpectedly."
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Word Game Points

Is SPRUNG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sprung is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPRUNG has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is SPRUNG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sprung is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPRUNG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SPRUNG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sprung is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPRUNG has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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