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Proto-Indo-European
# *sper- **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Proto-Indo-European **Slug:** sper ## Words From This Root - sprint - To run as fast as you can for a short distance. - sprawl - To sit or lie with your arms and legs spread out in a relaxed or careless way.
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sprint
B2
/spɹɪnt/
To run as fast as you can for a short distance.
sprawl
C1
/spɹɔl/
To sit or lie with your arms and legs spread out in a relaxed or careless way.
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