Sprang

/spɹæŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters

Definition of Sprang

verb

  1. To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation

    "to sprain one's ankle"

verb

  1. To burst forth.
  2. (of beards) To grow.
  3. To cause to burst forth.
  4. To make wet, to moisten.
  5. (usually with "to" or "up") To rise suddenly, (of tears) to well up.

    "The documentary made tears spring to their eyes."

verb

  1. To hold tightly, to clasp.
  2. To apply a force or forces to by stretching out.

    "Relations between the United States and Guatemala traditionally have been close, although at times strained by human rights and civil/military issues."

  3. To damage by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force.

    "The gale strained the timbers of the ship."

  4. To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as when bending a beam.
  5. To exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch (one's senses, faculties etc.) beyond what is normal or comfortable.

    "Sitting in back, I strained to hear the speaker."

verb

  1. To beget, generate (of light), engender, copulate (both of animals and humans), lie with, be born, come into the world.

    "A man straineth, liveth, then dieth."

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