Nouns

(n)spring, springtimethe season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring“the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring”, “he will hold office until the spring of next year”
(n)springa metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed“the spring was broken”
(n)spring, fountain, outflow, outpouring, natural springa natural flow of ground water
(n)springa point at which water issues forth
(n)give, spring, springinessthe elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
(n)leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bouncea light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

Verbs

(v)jump, leap, bound, springmove forward by leaps and bounds“The horse bounded across the meadow”, “The child leapt across the puddle”, “Can you jump over the fence?”
(v)form, take form, take shape, springdevelop into a distinctive entity“our plans began to take shape”
(v)bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochetspring back; spring away from an impact“The rubber ball bounced”, “These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide”
(v)springdevelop suddenly“The tire sprang a leak”
(v)springproduce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly“He sprang the news on me just as I was leaving”