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headlong

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Synonyms: headling, healing, headland, head-on, headline, head on, heading, endlong, yearlong, headon, headlock

Antonyms: headling, healing, headland, head-on, headline, head on, heading, endlong, yearlong, headon, headlock

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Adverb

  1. With the [[head]] [[first]] or [[down]].
  2. With an [[unrestrained]] [[forward]] [[motion]].
  3. [[rash|Rash]]ly; [[precipitate]]ly; without [[deliberation]]; in [[haste]], [[hastily]].

Adjective

  1. {{cap|precipitous}}.
  2. Plunging downwards head foremost.
  3. Rushing [[forward]] without [[restraint]].
  4. {{lb|en|figuratively}} {{cap|reckless}}; [[impetuous]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[precipitate]].

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