1. (

• stagger ,
• reel ,
• keel ,
• lurch ,
• swag ,
• careen ,

) walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room" ;

2. (

• lurch ,
• pitch ,
• shift ,

) move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left" ;

3. (

• lurch ,

) move slowly and unsteadily; "The truck lurched down the road" ;

4. (

• prowl ,
• lurch

) loiter about, with no apparent aim ;

5. (

• lurch ,
• skunk

) defeat by a lurch ;