simple past tense and past participle of spring-load

Of a mechanical device, containing a spring that holds a component in a particular position.

present participle of spring-load

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spring-load

(transitive) To load or secure something using a spring tension or compression mechanism.

plural of spring-loaded mode

(computing) A type of mode in a user interface that is kept in place only through some constant action on the part of the user.

(climbing) A piece of rock climbing or mountaineering protection equipment.

plural of spring-loaded camming device