Spring as a cat
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POUNCESpring, as a cat
SHEDDERCat or dog, especially in the spring
UNCOILStraighten, as a spring
COILEDWound, as a spring
UNCOILRelease, as a certain spring
SETFORWARDAdjust, as a clock in spring
UPWELLEDArose, as water from a spring
upwellto well up, as water from a spring
upwelledto well up, as water from a spring
pouncing(of a person) Spring forward suddenly so as to attack or seize someone or something
pounces(of a person) Spring forward suddenly so as to attack or seize someone or something
popto pay or buy for oneself or another, esp. as a gift or treat; spring for
sprungMove rapidly or suddenly from a constrained position by or as if by the action of a spring
springingMove rapidly or suddenly from a constrained position by or as if by the action of a spring
springsMove rapidly or suddenly from a constrained position by or as if by the action of a spring
primulasA plant of a genus that includes primroses, cowslips, and cyclamens. Many kinds are cultivated as ornamentals, bearing flowers in a wide variety of colors in the spring
terminusesA figure of a human bust or an animal ending in a square pillar from which it appears to spring, originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
synecdochea figure of speech by which a part is used for the whole (as fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as the smiling year for spring)
synecdochesSYNECDOCHE, a figure of speech by which a part is used for the whole (as fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as the smiling year for spring)
detenta device (as a catch, dog, or spring-operated ball) for positioning and holding one mechanical part in relation to another in a manner such that the device can be released by force applied to one of the parts
prunusany of a genus (Prunus) of drupaceous trees or shrubs of the rose family that have showy clusters of usually white or pink flowers first appearing in the spring often before the leaves and including many grown for ornament or for their fruit (as the plum, cherry, or apricot)