spring out

To appear or come out suddenly.

• A rabbit sprang out of the grass.
• Bright flowers spring out along the path each year.
• The idea sprang out of a casual conversation.

How to use it: spring out of something (A rabbit sprang out of the bushes.)

Similar words: emerge, appear, pop out

Common phrases: spring out suddenly, spring out of something

To jump quickly out of a place.

• A rabbit sprang out of the grass.
• Be careful when you open it; a toy might spring out.
• Did someone spring out from behind the door?

How to use it: spring out of something (A frog sprang out of the bucket.)

Similar words: jump out, leap out

Common phrases: spring out suddenly, spring out from hiding

To escape suddenly from a place where you are held or trapped.

• The captive sprang out of the cage.
• He sprang out of the locked room through a window.
• The trapped animal sprang out when the door opened.

How to use it: spring out of something (The captive sprang out of his prison.)

Similar words: escape, break out

Common phrases: spring out of something, spring out suddenly

To spend spring doing outdoor activities, such as camping.

• They planned to spring out in the woods.
• We sprang out by camping beside the lake.
• The family used to spring out in the countryside.

Common phrases: spring out camping, spring out outdoors