springed

Jumped with coils

Springed is a nonstandard past tense of spring, occasionally appearing where sprang or sprung would be expected: The cat springed at the mouse.

Standard English uses sprang for simple past and sprung for past participle, but springed surfaces in children's speech, dialect, or as a momentary error.

mechanism

coiled

Arranged in spirals

bounce · snapped · triggered · trap · mattress · cushioned · suspension · rebounded · sprung · elastic

Opposites
mechanical flexibility/suspension

springedunsprung

Lacking suspension system

springless · rigid · solid · fixed · unsuspended

structural rigidity

springedrigid

Unable to bend

inflexible · stiff · unyielding · solid · immovable

Phrases
Family

spring, springy, springs, springtime, springing, springboard, springiness, springlike, springhead

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G