spring up
Third Person
springs up
Present Participle
springing up
Past Tense
sprang up
Past Participle
sprung up
2
to appear suddenly and quickly
- Technologies seem to spring up overnight in the fast-paced industry.
- The new skyscraper will spring up in the city skyline.
- New shops often spring up in busy areas.
- Opportunities can spring up unexpectedly.
3
to quickly stand up or jump up
- He sprang up from the chair when he heard the loud noise.
- She sprang up from her seat when the teacher called her name.
- The child sprang up excitedly when he saw the birthday cake.
- I sprang up to answer the doorbell.
- He sprang up in surprise as the fireworks went off.