springing
/ˈspɹɪŋɪŋ/ adjective C2- That springs or spring.
- That takes effect only after the incapacity of the grantor or some other definite future act or circumstance.
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Misfortunes springing from ourselves are the hardest to bear.
“It can’t be a coincidence,” he cried, at last springing from his chair and pacing wildly up and down the room; “it is impossible that it should be a mere coincidence.
One passed at the moment, which he hailed; he gave his address to the driver, and springing in, threw himself on the seat, and gave loose to dreams of ambition.
And the springing of the flowers;
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