"respring" meaning in English

See respring in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: resprings [present, singular, third-person], respringing [participle, present], resprang [past], resprung [past], resprung [participle, past]
Etymology: From re- + spring. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|spring}} re- + spring Head templates: {{en-verb|resprings|respringing|resprang|resprung|past2=resprung}} respring (third-person singular simple present resprings, present participle respringing, simple past resprang or resprung, past participle resprung)
  1. (transitive) To spring again. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-respring-en-verb--6pr96SG
  2. (transitive, computing) To restart (usually by crashing) SpringBoard on (a mobile device running iOS) without rebooting the device. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-respring-en-verb-AaZPB9Tz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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