Sprung Synonyms

spruŋ
To have hereditary derivation
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. issued
  2. descended
  3. derived
Move forward by leaps and bounds
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. leapt
  2. jumped
  3. bounded
  4. bounced
To bound lightly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tripped
  2. skittered
  3. skipped
  4. hopped
To move off the ground by a muscular effort of the legs and feet
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. vaulted
  2. leapt
  3. jumped
  4. hurdled
To arise from a source; develop:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stemmed

Sprung Sentence Examples

  • He sprung up and grabbed the cookies.

  • He whirled at the all too familiar voice and sprung to his feet.

  • Grass had sprung up from boulders she touched, and she'd felt truly a part of her world for once in her life.

  • A large sugar-beet industry has also sprung up here in modern times.

  • Thus it is used of the purchase used in raising the flukes of an anchor to the bill-board; of a piece of wood or metal used to strengthen a sprung mast or yard; and of a plate of metal used, as in railway construction, for the strengthening of the meeting-place of two rails.

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