Down
Spring
Spring verb - To come into existence.
How words are described
| old | old down | old spring |
| short | short down | short spring |
| single | single down | single spring |
| heavy | heavy down | heavy spring |
| Other adjectives: small, cool, young, last, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In Manhunt, a bodybag is in the asylum next to some painkillers, if approached the bodybag shoots upright before sinking back down, it turns out it really was spring loaded.
Source: Spring-Loaded Corpse -
Every time one of the other dancers would bump into him and knock him down, he'd spring back to his feet again.
Source: Spring Coil - One of the Ages from Uru: Ages Beyond Myst has disc-shaped creatures that spring up into the air and drift down like parachutes, similar to the Forte creatures listed above.
Source: Bizarre Alien Locomotion
Cite this Source
Spring and Down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/down/spring
Down & Spring. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/down/spring>.
Spring or Down. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/down/spring.
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