Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lurch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
movement | Yes | No | No | No |
lurch (noun) | movement (noun) |
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an unsteady uneven gait | a change of position that does not entail a change of location |
the act of moving forward suddenly | the act of changing the location of something |
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage) | the act of changing location from one place to another |
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock) | |
a general tendency to change (as of opinion) | |
a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata | |
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something | |
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals | |
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object | |
a euphemism for defecation |
lurch (verb) | movement (verb) |
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defeat by a lurch | |
move abruptly | |
move slowly and unsteadily | |
walk as if unable to control one's movements | |
loiter about, with no apparent aim |