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spring up

verb

Definitions

  1. To appear suddenly.

    • A breeze had sprung up, pushing the ship back within range of the Spanish cannons.

  2. To come rapidly into existence.

    • In 1924 the Hashemite King Hussein was driven out of the Hedjaz by Ibn Saud, and a state of war sprang up between the new kingdoms of Saudi Arabia and Trans-Jordan.

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