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lurch [lɜ:t∫]1. noun[person] tituber ; [car, ship] faire une embardée• to lurch along [person] avancer en titubant* * *[lɜːtʃ] 1.2.to give a lurch — [vehicle] faire une embardée
intransitive verb lit [person, vehicle] tanguer••
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