4 dictionary results for: upspring
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up·spring
[v. uhp-spring, n. uhp-spring] Pronunciation Key verb, -sprang or -sprung, -sprung, -spring·ing, noun
[v. uhp-spring, n. uhp-spring] Pronunciation Key verb, -sprang or -sprung, -sprung, -spring·ing, noun –verb (used without object)
–noun Archaic.
| 1. | to spring up. |
| 2. | to come into being or existence; arise: Prosperity began to upspring after the war. |
| 3. | growth or development. |
| 4. | a coming into existence; origin. |
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| up·spring
(ŭp-sprĭng') Pronunciation Key
intr.v. up·sprang (-sprāng') or up·sprung (-sprŭng'), up·sprung, up·spring·ing, up·springs
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Upspring
Up*spring"\, v. i. To spring up. --Tennyson.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Upspring
Up"spring`\, n. 1. An upstart. [Obs.] "The swaggering upspring." --Shak. 2. A spring or leap into the air. [R.] --Chapman.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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