Spiral shape, like a spring Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
2. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
(verb)
1. wind around something in coils or loops
2. make without a potter’s wheel

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SPRING (noun)
1. the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
2. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
SPRING (verb)
1. spring back; spring away from an impact
2. develop into a distinctive entity
SHAPE (noun)
1. the visual appearance of something or someone
2. a perceptual structure
SHAPE (verb)
1. make something, usually for a specific function
2. shape or influence; give direction to

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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