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Word: Lurch
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 17th century (as a noun denoting the sudden leaning of a ship to one side): of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ləːtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements; stagger
Short Definition:make abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements
Examples:- the car lurched forward
- Stuart lurched to his feet
- he was lurching from one crisis to the next
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