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(intransitive, obsolete) To spring forth; emerge; spring into existence; originate.
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(intransitive) To spring out.
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(transitive, dialect, UK, Scotland) To cause to spring; set forcibly in motion; throw with violence.
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(hunting, especially of birds) To rise from cover.
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(idiomatic) A feeling of invigoration and restlessness associated with the arrival of the warm weather and renewal of nature in the spring season.
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To spend the season of spring in outdoor pursuits such as camping.
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(idiomatic) To start to exist.
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(idiomatic) To appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something.
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Alternative form of springald [(now rare, archaic) A youth; a young man, a stripling.]
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(transitive) To catch in a springe; to ensnare.
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A person who identifies emerging trends and reports on them to a service called Springwise that uses the information to advise businesses on potential products that capitalize on those trends.
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(literary, poetic) The springtime.
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(archaic) simple past tense of spring
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(transitive, intransitive) To release or be released by means of a spring.
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