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What is the proper past tense for the word "spring"?

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by Elizabeth on October 9th, 2009
"Sprang" is the past tense of the verb "spring". "Sprung" is used instead when there is a helping verb (has, had, etc...).

The coil sprang.
The coil has sprung.

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