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Vocabulary Entry
sprig
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small stem or branch, typically one bearing leaves or flowers.
Example Sentences
"She picked a sprig of mint to add to her drink."
"The tree was adorned with sprigs of fresh blossoms."
"He used a sprig of lavender to scent his homemade candles."
V
verb
To produce or send out a new shoot or branch.
Example Sentences
"The plant will sprig up quickly in the warm weather."
"As spring arrives, many flowers begin to sprig from the ground."
"He watched as the new vines began to sprig across the trellis."