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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having, or seeming to have, springs on one's heels, and so able to jump much higher than usual..
Use spring-heeled when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spring-heeled means Having, or seeming to have, springs on one's heels, and so able to jump much higher than usual..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use spring-heeled where its definition matches the intended context.
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