Definition of sudden

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

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Puff :: Puff (n.) A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff..
Crepitus :: Crepitus (n.) The noise produced by a sudden discharge of wind from the bowels.
Sobbing :: Sobbing (n.) A series of short, convulsive inspirations, the glottis being suddenly closed so that little or no air enters into the lungs..
Toss :: Toss (v. t.) To lift or throw up with a sudden or violent motion; as, to toss the head..
Dropper :: Dropper (n.) A dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game, -- formerly a common, and still an occasional, habit of the setter..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sudden, sharp motion or blow, as with the finger sprung from the thumb, or the thumb from the finger..
Boggle :: Boggle (n.) To stop or hesitate as if suddenly frightened, or in doubt, or impeded by unforeseen difficulties; to take alarm; to exhibit hesitancy and indecision..
Dodge :: Dodge (n.) The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice..
Beat :: Beat (n.) A sudden swelling or reenforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slightly different periods of vibrations; applied also, by analogy, to other kinds of wave motions; the pulsation or throbbing produced by the vibrating together of two tones not quite in unison. See Beat, v. i., 8..
Perry :: Perry (n.) A suddent squall. See Pirry.
Yerk :: Yerk (n.) A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.
Saccade :: Saccade (n.) A sudden, violent check of a horse by drawing or twitching the reins on a sudden and with one pull..
Fillip :: Fillip (n.) A jerk of the finger forced suddenly from the thumb; a smart blow.
Jolt :: "Jolt (n.) A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground..
Downcome :: Downcome (n.) Sudden fall; downfall; overthrow.
Bound :: Bound (v. i.) To move with a sudden spring or leap, or with a succession of springs or leaps; as the beast bounded from his den; the herd bounded across the plain..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
Start :: Start (n.) The act of starting; a sudden spring, leap, or motion, caused by surprise, fear, pain, or the like; any sudden motion, or beginning of motion..
Abrupt :: Abrupt (a.) Having sudden transitions from one subject to another; unconnected.
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