Meanings
verbsprout up (third-person singular simple present sprouts up, present participle sprouting up, simple past and past participle sprouted up)
present singular third person sprouts up · participle present sprouting up · participle past sprouted up · past sprouted up
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of crop up.
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sprout up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sprout%20up
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“sprout up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sprout%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sprout up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sprout%20up.
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