LURCH as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an unsteady uneven gait
   Synonym(s)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
   • stumble (what does stumble mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gait (what does gait mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
   • flounder (what does flounder mean?)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
   • reel (what does reel mean?)
   • keel (what does keel mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • swag (what does swag mean?)
   • careen (what does careen mean?)
   • stumble (what does stumble mean?)
   • falter (what does falter mean?)
   • bumble (what does bumble mean?)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
   • reel (what does reel mean?)
   • keel (what does keel mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • swag (what does swag mean?)
   • careen (what does careen mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of moving forward suddenly
   Synonym(s)
   • lunge (what does lunge mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lunge (what does lunge mean?)
   • hurl (what does hurl mean?)
   • hurtle (what does hurtle mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
3. Meaning
   • abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
   Synonym(s)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • pitching (what does pitching mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the pitching and tossing was quite exciting
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • motility (what does motility mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rock (what does rock mean?)
   • careen (what does careen mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   • tilt (what does tilt mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • defeat (what does defeat mean?)
   • licking (what does licking mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • skunk (what does skunk mean?)

LURCH as VERB

1. Meaning
   • defeat by a lurch
   Synonym(s)
   • skunk (what does skunk mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • get the better of (what does get the better of mean?)
   • overcome (what does overcome mean?)
   • defeat (what does defeat mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shutout (what does shutout mean?)
   • skunk (what does skunk mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
2. Meaning
   • move abruptly
   Synonym(s)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The ship suddenly lurched to the left
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
   • shifting (what does shifting mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • pitching (what does pitching mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • pitching (what does pitching mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • lunge (what does lunge mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • pitching (what does pitching mean?)
3. Meaning
   • walk as if unable to control one’’s movements
   Synonym(s)
   • careen (what does careen mean?)
   • keel (what does keel mean?)
   • reel (what does reel mean?)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
   • swag (what does swag mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The drunken man staggered into the room
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • walk (what does walk mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rock (what does rock mean?)
   • careen (what does careen mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   • tilt (what does tilt mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • stumble (what does stumble mean?)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
   • staggerer (what does staggerer mean?)
   • totterer (what does totterer mean?)
   • reeler (what does reeler mean?)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • stumble (what does stumble mean?)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
   • staggerer (what does staggerer mean?)
   • totterer (what does totterer mean?)
   • reeler (what does reeler mean?)
4. Meaning
   • move slowly and unsteadily
   Usage Example(s)
   • The truck lurched down the road
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • travel (what does travel mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • locomote (what does locomote mean?)
5. Meaning
   • loiter about, with no apparent aim
   Synonym(s)
   • prowl (what does prowl mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lurch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • loiter (what does loiter mean?)
   • lounge (what does lounge mean?)
   • footle (what does footle mean?)
   • lollygag (what does lollygag mean?)
   • loaf (what does loaf mean?)
   • lallygag (what does lallygag mean?)
   • hang around (what does hang around mean?)
   • mess about (what does mess about mean?)
   • tarry (what does tarry mean?)
   • linger (what does linger mean?)
   • lurk (what does lurk mean?)
   • mill about (what does mill about mean?)
   • mill around (what does mill around mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • prowl (what does prowl mean?)