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  • 1lurch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sickening, sudden, violent VERB + LURCH ▪ give ▪ Her heart gave a lurch when she saw him. ▪ …

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  • 2lurch — [[t]lɜ͟ː(r)tʃ[/t]] lurches, lurching, lurched 1) VERB To lurch means to make a sudden movement, especially forwards, in an uncontrolled way. [V adv/prep] As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward... [V adv/prep] Henry looked, stared, and …

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  • 3lurch — lurch1 [lə:tʃ US lə:rtʃ] v 1.) to walk or move suddenly in an uncontrolled or unsteady way lurch forward/to/towards/into etc ▪ Sam hit the gas and the car lurched forward. ▪ He lurched to his feet. 2.) your heart/stomach lurches used to say that… …

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  • 4foot — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ back, front ▪ He shifted his weight onto his back foot. ▪ dainty …

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  • 5Boxing — For other meanings of these words, see Boxing (disambiguation), Boxer (disambiguation), Box (disambiguation), or Prizefighter (disambiguation). Boxing Ricardo Dominguez (left) is throwing an uppercut on Rafael Ortiz (right). Also known as… …

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  • 6George Foreman — Infobox Boxer name= George Foreman nationality= flagicon|USA American imagesize= 180px realname= George Edward Foreman nickname= Big George height=6′ 4″ weight= Heavyweight birth date= birth date and age|1949|1|10 birth place= Marshall, Texas,… …

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  • 7Charles E. Courtney — For other people of the same name, see Chuck Courtney. Charles Edward Courtney Charles E. Courtney in 1878. Born November 13, 1849 Union Springs, New York Died July 17, 1920 …

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  • 8stumble — stumble, trip, blunder, lurch, flounder, lumber, galumph, lollop, bumble can mean to move unsteadily, clumsily, or with defective equilibrium (as in walking, in doing, or in proceeding). Stumble, trip, blunder, lurch, and flounder as applied to… …

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  • 9Mobutu Sese Seko — President of Zaire In office 24 November 1965 – 16 May 1997 Prime Minister Several Pr …

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