Definitions

1. verb

past tense of spring; to jump or leap suddenly

“She sprang forward to catch the ball.”

2. verb

to come into existence or be set up suddenly

“The new business has sprung up in the last year.”

3. noun

a sudden movement or jump

“The animal made a sudden sprung from its hiding place.”

4. noun

a sudden growth or development

“The new technology has sprung up to meet the demand.”

5. noun

a sudden or unexpected event

“The surprise party was a wonderful sprung.”