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lurch [ lurch ]


intransitive verb  (past and past participle lurched, present participle lurch·ing, 3rd person present singular lurch·es)
Definition:
 
1. move violently: to lean or pitch suddenly to one side

2. move unsteadily: to move along unsteadily, swaying from side to side



noun  (plural lurch·es)
Definition:
 
sudden sideways movement: a sudden unbalanced movement to the side

[Late 17th century. Origin ?]

lurch·ing·ly adverb
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