lurched
Definitions
Verb
- Walk as if unable to control one's movements
- Move abruptly
- Move slowly and unsteadily
- Loiter about, with no apparent aim
- Defeat by a lurch
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "lurched".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "lurched".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touched | 1 | 42 |
| 2 | launched | 1 | 21 |
| 3 | purchased | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | arched | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | clutched | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | lure | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | lured | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | lurch | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | lurked | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | zurcher | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | lucked | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | lurches | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | lunched | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | lerche | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | larche | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | luce | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | vouched | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | urschel | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | torched | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | slurred | 1 | 0 |
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "lurched" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "lurched".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
The Breach review: ex-January 6 staffer on how Republicans lurched into madness | Books
Oct 8, 2022 The Guardian
Oct 8, 2022 The Guardian
How Development of America's Water Infrastructure Has Lurched Through History
May 31, 2025 The Pew Charitable Trusts
May 31, 2025 The Pew Charitable Trusts
“My stomach lurched as the hippo drifted in our direction, only her pink, sweaty face visible – like a shark’s fin.”
Mar 12, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine
Mar 12, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine