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spring vs give away

give away vs spring

spring is a noun but give away is not a noun.

spring and give away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spring Yes No Yes No
give away No No Yes No
As verbs, give away is a hypernym of spring; that is, give away is a word with a broader meaning than spring:
  • spring: produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly
  • give away: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
Other hypernyms of spring include break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap.
spring (noun) give away (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
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
spring (verb) give away (verb)
develop suddenly make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly give away information about somebody
spring back; spring away from an impact make a gift of
move forward by leaps and bounds formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father
develop into a distinctive entity
Difference between spring and give away

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