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1lurch Listen to audio/ˈlɚ/ verb
lurch·es; lurched; lurch·ing
[no obj] 1 : to make a sudden sideways or forward motion
The boat lurched in the rough seas. The bus lurched along/down the highway. The jeep lurched to a stop.
2 : to move or walk in an awkward or unsteady way
She lost her balance and lurched into the counter. He lurched to his feet.often used figuratively Investors worry as the economy lurches towards recession. He always seems to be lurching from one crisis to another. The movie lurches from one car chase scene to the next.

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