lurched; lurching; lurches
1
: to move with a lurch
suddenly lurched forward
2
: to roll or tip abruptly : pitch
1
: an abrupt jerking, swaying, or tipping movement
the car moved forward with a lurch
also
: stagger sense 2
2
: a sudden roll of a ship to one side
: a decisive defeat in which an opponent wins a game by more than double the defeated player's score especially in cribbage
lurched; lurching; lurches
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