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new-sprung

new-sprung \new-sprung\ adj. 1. having just or recently arisen or come into existence.

Syn: newborn, newly arisen.

WordNet
new-sprung

adj. having just or recently arisen or come into existence; "new nations"; "with newborn fears" [syn: newborn, newly arisen, new-sprung(a)]

Usage examples of "new-sprung".

That night, as if the piercing implement had been a rod of flint striking volatile sparks from a hard covert place within, Drake found himself unable to sleep, the tinder of his mind nicely fuzzed, high on the new-sprung chemicals of his own body, restless fingers straying irrepressibly downward to touch in ever-recurring wonder the swollen actuality of his wounded self.