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Spring

Noun

1. The season occurring between winter and summer, characterized by the blossoming of flowers, the growth of plants, and warmer temperatures.

Example sentence: In spring, the cherry blossoms create a breathtaking display of pink and white flowers.

2. A metal coil or twisted piece of wire that can be pressed or stretched and that returns to its original shape after being bent.

Example sentence: The mechanic replaced the broken spring in my car's suspension.

Verb

1. To move or jump suddenly and rapidly upward or forward.

Example sentence: The cat sprang from the window ledge onto the table.

2. (Of a person) to rise or emerge suddenly from a sitting or lying position.

Example sentence: The athlete sprang to his feet after winning the race.

Adjective

1. Relating to or occurring in spring.

Example sentence: The spring rain brought much-needed nourishment for the crops.

2. Lively, energetic, or vibrant.

Example sentence: The performers put on a spring dance routine that captivated the audience.

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