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lurches Definition and Meaning in English (lurches definition)

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Lurches definition: To make a sudden, unsteady, and uncontrolled movement forward or to one side.

Definitions of Lurches

  1. 1verb

    To make a sudden, unsteady, and uncontrolled movement forward or to one side.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old car often lurches when it starts.”

casual

“He felt the boat lurch violently in the storm.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivelurch
past tenselurched
present participlelurching
nounlurch
plurallurches

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Lurches definition: To make a sudden, unsteady, and uncontrolled movement forward or to one side.
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'Lurches' translates to 'lurches' in English. Lurches definition: To make a sudden, unsteady, and uncontrolled movement forward or to one side.
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