Sprung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
- crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
- dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
- flaw noun A defect or imperfection, often one that is hidden or not obvious at first.
- jump verb To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
- leap verb To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.
- skip verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
- vault noun A strong, secure room, especially one used to store money, valuables, or important records.
Senses
Sprung is used for these senses in English:
- bolt A sudden flight, as to escape creditors.
- bound A sizeable jump, great leap.
- crack A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
- dash A short run, flight.
- flaw A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
- skip A leaping or jumping movement; the action of one who skips.
- vault An act of vaulting, formerly (chiefly) by deer; a leap or jump.
- vault (gymnastics) A gymnastic movement performed on this apparatus.
bolt — full definition
- noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
- noun A flash of lightning.
- verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
- verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.
bound — full definition
- adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
- adj Heading toward a particular place.
- adj Certain or very likely to happen.
- noun A limit or boundary, often used in the plural.
- verb To leap or spring, moving forward in jumps.