Leaves in the lurch Crossword Clue

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ABANDONS

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

LURCH (verb)
1. loiter about, with no apparent aim
2. move abruptly
LURCH (noun)
1. abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
2. an unsteady uneven gait

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ABANDONS
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