lurch

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Verb 1.4 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)tʃ

[edit] Noun

lurch (plural lurches)

1. A sudden or unsteady movement.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Verb

to lurch (third-person singular simple present lurches, present participle lurching, simple past and past participle lurched)

1. Make such a movement; stagger.

[edit] See also

• leave in the lurch
• Lurch in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.