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kuwawing : spring (n.)
Synonyms: tubod

Derivatives of kuwawing


Glosses:
spring
n. (time)1. spring, springtimethe season of growth.; "the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring"; "he will hold office until the spring of next year"
~ march equinox, spring equinox, vernal equinoxMarch 21.
~ time of year, seasonone of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions.; "the regular sequence of the seasons"
n. (artifact)2. springa metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed.; "the spring was broken"
~ bedspring(usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed.
~ coil spring, volute springa spring in the shape of a coil.
~ elastic deviceany flexible device that will return to its original shape when stretched.
~ leaf springlong narrow spring consisting of several layers of metal springs bracketed together.
~ mainspringthe most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism.
~ spiral springa spring that is wound like a spiral.
n. (object)3. fountain, natural spring, outflow, outpouring, springa natural flow of ground water.
~ fountain of youtha fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again.; "Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth"
~ geological formation, formation(geology) the geological features of the earth.
~ geysera spring that discharges hot water and steam.
~ hot spring, thermal springa natural spring of water at a temperature of 70 F or above.
n. (location)4. springa point at which water issues forth.
~ origin, source, root, rootage, beginningthe place where something begins, where it springs into being.; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
n. (attribute)5. give, spring, springinessthe elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length.
~ elasticity, snapthe tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed.; "the waistband had lost its snap"
n. (act)6. bounce, bound, leap, leaping, saltation, springa light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards.
~ jumping, jumpthe act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground.; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
~ capriole, capera playful leap or hop.
~ pouncethe act of pouncing.
v. (motion)7. bound, jump, leap, springmove forward by leaps and bounds.; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
~ movemove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
~ pronkjump straight up.; "kangaroos pronk"
~ bounce, rebound, ricochet, take a hop, resile, recoil, spring, bound, reverberatespring back; spring away from an impact.; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
~ burstmove suddenly, energetically, or violently.; "He burst out of the house into the cool night"
~ bounceleap suddenly.; "He bounced to his feet"
~ caprioleperform a capriole, of horses in dressage.
~ galumphmove around heavily and clumsily.; "the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen"
~ ski jumpjump on skis.
~ saltateleap or skip, often in dancing.; "These fish swim with a saltating motion"
~ vaultbound vigorously.
~ leapfrogjump across.; "He leapfrogged his classmates"
~ vault, overleapjump across or leap over (an obstacle).
~ curvetperform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse.
~ hop, hop-skip, skipjump lightly.
~ caperjump about playfully.
~ hopmake a jump forward or upward.
v. (stative)8. form, spring, take form, take shapedevelop into a distinctive entity.; "our plans began to take shape"
~ regeneratebe formed or shaped anew.
~ becomecome into existence.; "What becomes has duration"
v. (motion)9. bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hopspring back; spring away from an impact.; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
~ kick back, recoil, kickspring back, as from a forceful thrust.; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"
~ bound off, skipbound off one point after another.
~ caromrebound after hitting.; "The car caromed off several lampposts"
~ bound, jump, leap, springmove forward by leaps and bounds.; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
v. (body)10. springdevelop suddenly.; "The tire sprang a leak"
~ acquire, develop, produce, grow, getcome to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes).; "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
v. (communication)11. springproduce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly.; "He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving"
~ disclose, divulge, let on, expose, give away, let out, reveal, unwrap, discover, bring out, breakmake known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"