A spring is a device that stores energy when it is stretched or compressed. When the spring is released, it returns to its original shape and releases the stored energy.
Springs are used in many different ways, such as in toys, appliances, and vehicles. They are also used in scientific experiments to measure force and energy.
The mattress is very springy.
Noun: spring (plural: springs).
Verb: to spring.
Adjective: springy.
Adverb: springily.
The word "spring" comes from the Old English word "springan", which means "to leap" or "to jump". It was first used in English in the 8th century.
The word "to spring" means "to jump or leap".
The word "springy" means "having a tendency to spring back".
The word "springily" means "in a springy manner".
What is a spring?
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