sprong
- noun
- Neologism
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salto
- The athlete made a powerful sprong over the stream during the competition.
Examples
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With a sudden sprong, the cat leaped onto the table.
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He startled everyone with a sudden sprong onto the stage.
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With a quick sprong, the cat cleared the fence and disappeared into the garden.
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The rabbit made a quick sprong into the air.
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With a quick sprong, the cat cleared the fence and disappeared into the garden.
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The athlete made a powerful sprong over the stream during the competition.
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He startled everyone with a sudden sprong onto the stage.
Synonyms
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1.0
A jump through the air or a sudden strong feeling
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1.0
A sudden movement of the body caused by surprise
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1.3
A quick, strong jump upward or forward
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1.0
To push yourself off the ground using your legs, often in a sport
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Etymology
Sprong comes from the same root as spring, which means 'to jump', so a sprong is a quick, energetic leap like a cat clearing a fence.