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headfirst Adverb 1. with the head foremost 2. quickly and without thinking carefully: she jumped into marriage headfirst
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headfirst or head first adverb 1. headlong, head foremost adverb 2. recklessly, rashly, hastily, precipitately, without thinking, carelessly, heedlessly, without forethought How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For an instant a wild shriek re-echoed through the city from the lungs of the victor and then, without an instant's hesitation, the fellow leaped headfirst to the street beside the body of his victim. You know, headfirst into the water, from a great height, the problem is to enter the water at the perfect angle. The Arab dove headfirst to grapple with him, there was a sharp report, a lurid gleam of flame in the darkness, and Mohammed Beyd rolled over and over upon the floor to come to a final rest beside the bed of the woman he had sought to dishonor. |
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