Spring and Target

Spring

Spring noun - An act of leaping into the air.

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Target and spring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Target" instead a noun "Spring".

Target noun - A person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule.

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Spring and target are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spring" instead a noun "Target".

Nearby Words: targeted, targe, targeting

favourite	favourite spring	favourite target
particular	particular spring	particular target
certain	certain spring	certain target
single	single spring	single target
Other adjectives: small, actual, real, large, huge, main, new, final, next, last, designated, different, giant, nearest.

Recognizing the strategic importance of Atlanta to the Confederate war effort, Sherman made it the primary target of his spring-summer 1864 campaign.

Source: Useful Notes / Atlanta
Shoot the helmet off and their head will spring out and wobble around freely on its elongated, rope-like spine, making headshots even harder than the tiny target would be on its own.

Source: Tiny-Headed Behemoth
They are still common in modern use as target shooting pistols as well as concealed carry or home defense weapons—they can be stored loaded without worrying about issues like magazine spring failures, and will usually operate even if not maintained religiously.

Source: Simple, yet Awesome

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