Definition of sudden

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Sudden (a.) Hasty; violent; rash; precipitate.

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Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Detonate :: Detonate (v. i.) To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly; as, my eye struck a strange word; they soon struck the trail..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
Hap :: Hap (n.) That which happens or comes suddenly or unexpectedly; also, the manner of occurrence or taking place; chance; fortune; accident; casual event; fate; luck; lot..
Subitany :: Subitaneous (a.) Sudden; hasty.
Precipitous :: Precipitous (a.) Hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate; as, precipitous attempts..
Appall :: Appall (a.) To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart..
Avulsion :: Avulsion (n.) The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change in the course of a river by which a part of the estate of one man is cut off and joined to the estate of another. The property in the part thus separated, or cut off, continues in the original owner..
Whisk :: Whisk (v. i.) To move nimbly at with velocity; to make a sudden agile movement.
Crack :: Crack (v. t.) To cause to sound suddenly and sharply; to snap; as, to crack a whip..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow..
Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To roll or sway suddenly to one side, as a ship or a drunken man..
Seizing :: Seizing (n.) The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
Avalanche :: Avalanche (n.) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx of anything..
Manslaughter :: Manslaughter (n.) The unlawful killing of a man, either in negligenc/ or incidentally to the commission of some unlawful act, but without specific malice, or upon a sudden excitement of anger..
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke..
Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger..
Startish :: Startingly (adv.) By sudden fits or starts; spasmodically.
Springe :: Springe (v. i.) A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare..
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