spring vs vault

vault vs spring

spring and vault both are nouns.

spring and vault both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spring	Yes	No	Yes	No
vault	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, vault is a hyponym of spring; that is, vault is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spring:

spring: move forward by leaps and bounds
vault: bound vigorously

Other hyponyms of spring include pronk, bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop, burst, bounce, capriole, galumph, ski jump, saltate, leapfrog, overleap, curvet, hop-skip, hop, skip, caper, hop.

spring (noun)	vault (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards	the act of jumping over an obstacle
a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed	an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length	a burial chamber (usually underground)
a point at which water issues forth	a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
a natural flow of ground water
the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

spring (verb)	vault (verb)
develop suddenly	bound vigorously
produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly	jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
spring back; spring away from an impact
move forward by leaps and bounds
develop into a distinctive entity

Difference between spring and vault

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