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headlong

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1. headlong - Adjective

2. headlong - Verb

3. headlong - Adverb

5. headlong - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

With the head foremost; as, to fall headlong.

Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.

Hastily; without delay or respite.

Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly.

Steep; precipitous.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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made a hasty exit Source: Internet

a headlong rush to sell Source: Internet

a headfirst plunge down the stairs Source: Internet

a headlong dive into the pool Source: Internet

the runner slid headlong into third base Source: Internet

he fell headlong in love with his cousin Source: Internet

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