Springs
geographical name
ˈspriŋz 
city in the municipality of Ekurhuleni, province of Gauteng, in the northeastern part of the Republic of South Africa
springs 1 of 2
noun
1
as in jumps
an act of leaping into the air the deer gave a sudden spring and disappeared into the woods Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- jumps
- leaps
- bounces
- hops
- vaults
- bounds
- lopes
- gambols
- pounces
- skips
- plunges
- capers
- gambados
- caprioles
- attacks
- gambadoes
- dives
- pitches
2
as in cradles
a point or place at which something is invented or provided the springs of this time-honored tradition run too deep to allow for easy explanation Synonyms & Similar Words
- cradles
- sources
- fountains
- wells
- wellsprings
- origins
- roots
- fountainheads
- fonts
- beginnings
- seedbeds
- starts
- geneses
- commencements
- inceptions
- outsets
- dawns
- launches
- onsets
- thresholds
- day ones
- incipiencies
- mornings
- incipiences
- ground zeros
- nascencies
- first bases
- nascences
- baselines
- square ones
- kickoffs
- git-goes
- get-goes
springs
2 of 2verb
1
as in originates
to come into existence when it comes to love and romance, hope springs eternally Synonyms & Similar Words
- originates
- starts
- arises
- begins
- forms
- is
- commences
- emerges
- appears
- dawns
- breaks
- exists
- engenders
- arrives
- materializes
- actualizes
- sets in
- lives
- breathes
- lasts
- subsists
- coalesces
- survives
- endures
- persists
- continues
- coheres
- comes on
- shapes (up)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- ends
- stops
- ceases
- halts
- finishes
- terminates
- dissolves
- concludes
- disappears
- dies
- vanishes
- quits
- evaporates
- expires
- departs
- perishes
- discontinues
- desists
- passes away
2
as in leaps
to propel oneself upward or forward into the air the cat sprang and pounced on the mouse Synonyms & Similar Words
- jumps
- leaps
- hops
- vaults
- bounces
- bounds
- lopes
- pounces
- gambols
- skips
- frolics
- capers
- romps
- bucks
- cavorts
- attacks
- hurdles
- caprioles
- shoots
- leapfrogs
- skyrockets
3
as in releases
to set free (as from slavery or confinement) had to spend a night in jail until their lawyer could come to spring them Synonyms & Similar Words
- releases
- frees
- liberates
- rescues
- unfetters
- loosens
- unbinds
- manumits
- uncages
- saves
- unchains
- discharges
- looses
- turns loose
- enfranchises
- enlarges
- emancipates
- disenthralls
- disenthrals
- disengages
- extricates
- disencumbers
- ransoms
- paroles
- disembarrasses
- disentangles
- redeems
- delivers
- unshackles
- bails (out)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- binds
- restrains
- confines
- enchains
- fetters
- shackles
- handcuffs
- locks (up)
- imprisons
- trammels
- jails
- subdues
- commits
- enslaves
- subjugates
- interns
- conquers
- manacles
- immures
- incarcerates
- overholds
- overhomogenize
- overhomogenized
- overhomogenizes
- overhomogenizing
- overhook
- overhoped
- overhopes
- overhoping
- overhung
- overhung door
- overhunt
- overhunted
- overhunting
- overhuntings
- overhunts
- overhype
- overhyped
- overhypes
- overhyping
- overidealize
- overidealized
- overidealizes
- overidealizing
- overidentification