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the season of growth; "the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring"; "he will hold office until the spring of next year" a natural flow of ground water jump: move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?" form: develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape" a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed; "the spring was broken" leap: a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards bounce: spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide" give: the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length develop suddenly; "The tire sprang a leak" a point at which water issues forth produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving"
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| sprout |
any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud shoot: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted" a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed) put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year"
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| spruce |
light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork spruce up: make neat, smart, or trim; "Spruce up your house for Spring"; "titivate the child" spruce up: dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion; "He spruced up for the party" dapper: marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat" any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
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| sprue |
a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation
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| sprain fracture |
the separation of a tendon or ligament from its insertion, taking with it a piece of bone.
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