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skip vs spring

spring vs skip

skip and spring both are nouns.

skip and spring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skip Yes No Yes No
spring Yes No Yes No
As verbs, spring is a hypernym of skip; that is, spring is a word with a broader meaning than skip:
  • skip: jump lightly
  • spring: move forward by leaps and bounds
Other hypernyms of skip include bound, jump, leap.
As verbs, spring is a hypernym of skip; that is, spring is a word with a broader meaning than skip:
  • skip: bound off one point after another
  • spring: spring back; spring away from an impact
Other hypernyms of skip include bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, take a hop.
skip (noun) spring (noun)
a mistake resulting from neglect a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
a gait in which steps and hops alternate a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
a point at which water issues forth
a natural flow of ground water
the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring
skip (verb) spring (verb)
bypass develop suddenly
cause to skip over a surface produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly
jump lightly spring back; spring away from an impact
leave suddenly move forward by leaps and bounds
bound off one point after another develop into a distinctive entity
intentionally fail to attend
Difference between skip and spring

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