The antonyms for the term "sprung at" include avoided, retreated, hesitated, held back, and shied away from. While "sprung at" typically implies a sudden and aggressive movement, these antonyms suggest caution, thoughtfulness, or even fearfulness. Perhaps someone "avoided" an attack by sidestepping, or "retreated" from a confrontational situation to deescalate it. Others may have "hesitated" before taking action, "held back" due to uncertainty or reluctance, or "shied away" from danger altogether. These antonyms provide a range of options for responding to a situation, highlighting the various ways that people can respond to perceived threats or opportunities.

What are the antonyms for Sprung at?

• v.

  • go for
  • surrender
  ,
  • yield
  .

Famous quotes with Sprung at

• Why should I stay? Nor seed nor fruit have I, But, sprung at once to beauty’s perfect round, Nor loss nor gain nor change in me is found,— A life-complete in death-complete to die.

  John B. Tabb

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