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lurching


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  lurch 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  lurch 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  lurch 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  lurch 
 
  5  senses  of  lurch 
 
  Sense  1 
  stagger,  reel,  keel,  lurch,  swag,  careen 
  =>  walk 
 
  Sense  2 
  lurch,  pitch,  shift 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  3 
  lurch,  stagger 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  4 
  prowl,  lurch 
  =>  loiter,  lounge,  footle,  lollygag,  loaf,  lallygag,  hang  around  mess  about  tarry,  linger,  lurk,  mill  about  mill  around 
 
  Sense  5 
  lurch,  skunk 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  lurch 
 
  lurch  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  lurch 
 
  Sense  1 
  stagger,  reel,  keel,  lurch,  swag,  careen 
  =>  walk 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  lurch,  pitch,  shift 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  lurch,  stagger 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  prowl,  lurch 
  =>  loiter,  lounge,  footle,  lollygag,  loaf,  lallygag,  hang  around  mess  about  tarry,  linger,  lurk,  mill  about  mill  around 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  lurch,  skunk 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  lurch 
 
  The  verb  lurch  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  stagger,  reel,  keel,  lurch,  swag,  careen  --  (walk  as  if  unable  to  control  one's  movements) 
  2.  (3)  lurch,  pitch,  shift  --  (move  abruptly) 
  3.  (2)  lurch,  stagger  --  (move  slowly  and  unsteadily;  "The  truck  lurched  down  the  road") 
  4.  prowl,  lurch  --  (loiter  about  with  no  apparent  aim) 
  5.  lurch,  skunk  --  (defeat  by  a  lurch,  as  in  certain  card  games) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  lurching 
 
  The  adj  lurching  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  lurching,  stumbling,  staggering,  weaving  --  (walking  unsteadily) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  lurching 
 
  1  sense  of  lurching 
 
  Sense  1 
  lurching,  stumbling,  staggering,  weaving 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unsteady)  ->  steady 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  lurching 
 
  1  sense  of  lurching 
 
  Sense  1 
  lurching,  stumbling,  staggering,  weaving 
  =>  unsteady  (vs.  steady) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  lurching 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  lurching 
 
  lurching  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  lurching 
  lurching 
 
  Overview  of  verb  lurch 
 
  The  verb  lurch  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  stagger,  reel,  keel,  lurch,  swag,  careen  --  (walk  as  if  unable  to  control  one's  movements) 
  2.  (3)  lurch,  pitch,  shift  --  (move  abruptly) 
  3.  (2)  lurch,  stagger  --  (move  slowly  and  unsteadily;  "The  truck  lurched  down  the  road") 
  4.  prowl,  lurch  --  (loiter  about  with  no  apparent  aim) 
  5.  lurch,  skunk  --  (defeat  by  a  lurch,  as  in  certain  card  games) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  lurching 
 
  The  adj  lurching  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  lurching,  stumbling,  staggering,  weaving  --  (walking  unsteadily) 



lurching definition