Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lurch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
overcome | No | No | Yes | No |
lurch (noun) | overcome (noun) |
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an unsteady uneven gait | |
the act of moving forward suddenly | |
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) | |
a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage) |
lurch (verb) | overcome (verb) |
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defeat by a lurch | get on top of; deal with successfully |
move abruptly | overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome |
move slowly and unsteadily | win a victory over |
walk as if unable to control one's movements | overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli |
loiter about, with no apparent aim |