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SPRING TO MIND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spring to mind mean?
• SPRING TO MIND (verb)
The verb SPRING TO MIND has 1 sense:
1. be remembered
Familiarity information: SPRING TO MIND used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Be remembered
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
come to mind; spring to mind
Context example:
His name comes to mind when you mention the strike
Hypernyms (to "spring to mind" is one way to...):
appear (come into sight or view)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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