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sudden
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[ˈsʌdn], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- occurring or done quickly and unexpectedly or without warning
(e.g: a sudden bright flash)
Phrases:
- all of a sudden
- on a sudden
Origin
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Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French sudein, from an alteration of Latin subitaneus, from subitus ‘sudden’
[ˈsʌdn], (Adverb)
Definitions:
- suddenly
(e.g: sudden there swooped an eagle downward)
Phrases:
- all of a sudden
- on a sudden
Origin
:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French sudein, from an alteration of Latin subitaneus, from subitus ‘sudden’
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