spring from sth

— Phrasal Verb with spring

/sprɪŋ/ verb (past tense and past participle sprang, also US sprung, past participle sprung)

Definition

› to come from or be the result of something: Many of his problems spring from his strict religious upbringing.

(Definition of spring from sth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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