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SPRINGS
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SPRINGS is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.
SPRINGS root SPRING-s
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verb
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intransitiveTo move or burst forth.
- The boat sprang a leak and began to sink.
- intransitiveTo appear.
- intransitiveTo grow, to sprout.
- UKdialectalintransitiveTo mature.
- figurativelyintransitiveTo arise, to come into existence.
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figurativelyintransitivesometimesTo enliven.
- He hit the gas and the car sprang to life.
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figurativelyintransitiveusuallyTo move with great speed and energy.
- Deer spring with their hind legs, using their front hooves to steady themselves.
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intransitiveusuallyTo be born, descend, or originate from
- He sprang from peasant stock.
- intransitiveobsoleteTo rise in social position or military rank, to be promoted.
- transitiveTo cause to spring (all senses).
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transitiveTo cause to work or open by sudden application of pressure.
- He sprang the trap.
- transitiveTo leap over.
- obsoleteTo breed with, to impregnate.
- obsoletetransitiveTo wet, to moisten.
- intransitiveusuallyTo burst into pieces, to explode, to shatter.
- obsoleteTo go off.
- ambitransitiveperfectiveusuallyTo crack.
- To come upon and flush out.
- AustraliaslangTo catch in an illegal act or compromising position.
- obsoleteTo begin.
- obsoleteslangTo put bad money into circulation.
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To tell, to share.
- Sorry to spring it on you like this but I've been offered another job.
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USslangtransitiveTo free from imprisonment, especially by facilitating an illegal escape.
- His lieutenants hired a team of miners to help spring him.
- intransitiverareslangTo be free of imprisonment, especially by illegal escape.
- To secure a person's release from custody; to free or bail out of jail.
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transitiveTo build, to form the initial curve of.
- They sprung an arch over the lintel.
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intransitiveTo extend, to curve.
- The arches spring from the front posts.
- transitiveTo turn a vessel using a spring attached to its anchor cable.
- transitiveTo pay or spend a certain sum, to yield.
- intransitiveobsoleteslangTo raise an offered price.
- USalternativedialectaltransitiveAlternative form of sprain.
- USalternativedialectaltransitiveAlternative form of strain.
- intransitiveobsoleteTo act as a spring: to strongly rebound.
- raretransitiveTo equip with springs, especially (of vehicles) to equip with a suspension.
- figurativelyobsoleterareto inspire, to motivate.
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ambitransitiveTo deform owing to excessive pressure, to become warped; to intentionally deform in order to position and then straighten in place.
- A piece of timber sometimes springs in seasoning.
- He sprang in the slat.
- UKdialectalintransitiveTo swell with milk or pregnancy.
- archaictransitiveTo sound, to play.
- To find or get enough food during springtime.
- intransitiveTo spend the springtime somewhere.
noun
- countableAn act of springing: a leap, a jump.
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countableuncountableThe season of the year in temperate regions in which temperatures and daylight hours rise, and plants spring from the ground and into bloom and dormant animals spring to life.
- Spring is the time of the year most species reproduce.
- You can visit me in the spring, when the weather is bearable.
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countableuncountableThe period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.
- Chinese New Year always occurs in January or February but is called the "Spring Festival" throughout East Asia because it is reckoned as the beginning of their spring.
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countableuncountableThe three months of March, April, and May in the Northern Hemisphere and September, October, and November in the Southern Hemisphere.
- I spent my spring holidays in Morocco.
- The spring issue will be out next week.
- figurativelyuncountableThe time of something's growth; the early stages of some process.
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countablefigurativelyuncountablea period of political liberalization and democratization
- Arab Spring
- Prague Spring
- countableSomeone with ivory or peach skin tone and eyes and hair that are not extremely dark, seen as best suited to certain colors of clothing.
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countableuncountableA spray or body of water springing from the ground.
- This beer was brewed with pure spring water.
- countableobsoleteuncountableThe rising of the sea at high tide.
- abbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of spring tide, the especially high tide shortly after full and new moons.
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countableuncountableAn elastic mechanical part or device in any shape (e.g., flat, curved, coiled), made of flexible material (usually spring steel) that exerts force and attempts to spring back when bent, compressed, or stretched.
- We jumped so hard the bed springs broke.
- countableuncountableA line from a vessel's end or side to its anchor cable used to diminish or control its movement.
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countableuncountableA line laid out from a vessel's end to the opposite end of an adjacent vessel or mooring to diminish or control its movement.
- You should put a couple of springs onto the jetty to stop the boat moving so much.
- countablefigurativelyuncountableA race, a lineage.
- countablefigurativelyuncountableA youth.
- countableuncountableA shoot, a young tree.
- countableuncountableA grove of trees; a forest.
- countableslangAn erection of the penis.
- countableobsoleteA crack which has sprung up in a mast, spar, or (rare) a plank or seam.
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countableuncountableElasticity: the property of a body springing back to its original form after compression, stretching, etc.
- the spring of a bow
- countableuncountableElastic energy, power, or force.
- countableThe source from which an action or supply of something springs.
- countableuncountableA cause, a motive, etc.
- countableobsoleteuncountableA lively piece of music.