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headlong
headlong
/ˈhɛdˌlɔŋ/
adjective
With the head foremost
(
headfirst
,
headlong
)
with the head foremost
A headfirst plunge down the stairs
a headfirst plunge down the stairs
A headlong dive into the pool
a headlong dive into the pool
Excessively quick
(
headlong
,
Gadarene
,
hasty
)
excessively quick
Made a hasty exit
made a hasty exit
A headlong rush to sell
a headlong rush to sell
adverb
(
)
With the head foremost
(
headfirst
,
headlong
)
with the head foremost
The runner slid headlong into third base
the runner slid headlong into third base
In a hasty and foolhardy manner
(
headlong
,
rashly
)
in a hasty and foolhardy manner
He fell headlong in love with his cousin
he fell headlong in love with his cousin
At breakneck speed
(
headlong
,
precipitately
)
at breakneck speed
Burst headlong through the gate
burst headlong through the gate
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