All spring synonyms
spring
S s noun spring
- awols β a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
- incentive β something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity.
- inland sea β a sea in SW Japan, enclosed by the islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. 240 miles (385 km) long.
- lunge β a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- wells β a hole drilled or bored into the earth to obtain water, petroleum, natural gas, brine, or sulfur.
- opener β a person or thing that opens.
- creek β A creek is a narrow place where the sea comes a long way into the land.
- flaccidity β soft and limp; not firm; flabby: flaccid biceps.
- beginning β The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
- eschewal β The act of eschewing.
- leadoff β an act that starts something; start; beginning.
- limberness β characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe.
- well β in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
- oasis β something serving as a refuge, relief, or pleasant change from what is usual, annoying, difficult, etc.: The library was an oasis of calm in the hectic city.
- leaf spring β a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of spring metal bracketed together: used in some suspension systems of carriages and automobiles.
- lake β Simon, 1866β1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect.
- flexibleness β The state or quality of being flexible.
- docility β easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- motive β something that causes a person to act in a certain way, do a certain thing, etc.; incentive.
- geyser β a hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air.
verb spring
- flighted β the act, manner, or power of flying.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- mouthed β having a mouth of a specified kind (often used in combination): a small-mouthed man.
- bail out β If you bail someone out, you help them out of a difficult situation, often by giving them money.
- let slip β to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- hop β to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- disimprison β to release from imprisonment.
- cast loose β to untie or unfasten; become or set free
- flighting β the act, manner, or power of flying.
- cut along β to hurry off
- nancy β a department in NE France. 2038 sq. mi. (5280 sq. km). Capital: Nancy.
- bailing β Also, bailer. a bucket, dipper, or other container used for bailing.
- innervates β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- bound β Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
- allow for β If you allow for certain problems or expenses, you include some extra time or money in your planning so that you can deal with them if they occur.
- free β enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- begin β To begin to do something means to start doing it.
- intimate β associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
- disenthrall β to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- hasted β swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- go public β of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- careered β an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer.
- innerving β Present participle of innerve.