springs up

Pops into existence

Springs up describes sudden appearance or emergence, like a plant shooting from the soil.

Things that spring up seem to arise quickly and often unexpectedly: New coffee shops are springing up all over the neighborhood, A breeze sprang up from the west.

A person springs up by rising abruptly from a seated or lying position: She sprang up when she heard the doorbell.

growth

sprouts

New growth from seeds

blooms · flourishes · buds · grows · develops · matures · proliferates · cultivates · propagates · takes root

emergence

appears

Becomes visible or seems

manifests · pops up · crops up · emerges · reveals · dawns · unfolds · presents · develops · originates

upward

rises

Moves upward

elevates · lifts · surges · mounts · uprises · upswings · vaults

renewal

revives

Restores vigor or consciousness

rejuvenates · reawakens · rekindles · renews · resurrects · reemerges · recovers · reinvigorates · comes back · returns

suddenness

abruptly

Without gradual transition

rapidly · swiftly · suddenly · without warning · out of nowhere · precipitately · startlingly · immediately · hastily · impulsively

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manner of emergence/appearance

springs upunfolds

Spreads from closed state

evolves · takes shape · gestates · matures · brews

vertical direction

springs upcollapses

Suddenly falls inward

falls down · plunges · falls · sinks · slumps

continuation vs. cessation

springs updisappears

Ceases to exist visibly

vanishes · dies out · fades away · dies down · withers away

Family

spring, springs, sprung, sprang, springing, springy, springiness, upping

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G