Словарь синонимов английского языка - lurch

(n) leave in the lurch. desert, abandon, forsake; drop, jilt: He left her in the lurch, waiting at the church. (n) 1. stagger, sway, pitch; list, tilt, toss: The man gave a sudden lurch, knocking the vase from my hands. -(v) 2. stagger, sway, stumble; roll, tilt, veer, pitch, list, heel, wallow: He lurched into the room, a dagger protruding from his back. The ship lurched dangerously in a heavy sea.