spring

(eg. sign, music, vexed )

spring /s ˈprɪŋ/ ?

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(n) the season of growth
(n) a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
(n) a natural flow of ground water
(n) a point at which water issues forth
(n) the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
(n) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
(v) move forward by leaps and bounds
(v) develop into a distinctive entity
(v) spring back; spring away from an impact
(v) develop suddenly
(v) produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly

Either way, New York designers are making a big statement for spring with unusual prints.
In the spring, radio's small fry get their big chance to try out new program ideas.
Old wives' tales hold that sulphur molasses, forced down squalling young throats in early spring, provides a needed thickening of the blood, thinned down by winter.

"On the seashore you can enjoy a fine spring day, but up in the mountains, it's winter," Putin said. "A real snow is guaranteed."
on Jul 5, 2007 By: Vladimir Putin Source: International Herald Tribune
"Just like I didn't lose this much weight and body mass in a week or a month, my doctors expect it will take me until late this spring to regain it," Jobs said. "I will continue as Apple's CEO during my recovery."
on Jan 5, 2009 By: Steve Jobs Source: Computerworld
"I talked to Jim quite a bit when I was in spring training," Killebrew said from Arizona after Thome's first homer. "I told him, 'Don't feel bad if you pass me up, because I passed up a lot of guys in my career.'"
on Jul 3, 2010 By: Harmon Killebrew Source: The Associated Press