anspringen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pounce verb To leap suddenly on something in order to seize it.
Senses
anspringen is used for these senses in English:
- pounce (intransitive) To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something.
pounce — full definition
- verb To leap suddenly on something in order to seize it.
- verb To seize an opportunity eagerly and without hesitation.
- noun A sudden leaping attack.
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