change+suddenly
91somersault — [[t]sʌ̱mə(r)sɔːlt[/t]] somersaults, somersaulting, somersaulted 1) N COUNT If someone or something does a somersault, they turn over completely in the air. 2) N COUNT If you say that someone does a somersault, you mean that they change suddenly… …
92unstable — [[t]ʌ̱nste͟ɪb(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED You can describe something as unstable if it is likely to change suddenly, especially if this creates difficulty or danger. After the fall of Pitt in 1801 there was a decade of unstable government... The… …
93on an even keel — calm and not likely to change suddenly. My main priority is to keep my life on an even keel for the sake of my two boys …
94chop — I. v. a. 1. Cut (with a quick blow). 2. Mince, cut into small pieces. II. v. n. Shift, veer, change suddenly. III. n. 1. Slice, piece cut off. 2. Brand, quality. 3 …
95changeable — UK [ˈtʃeɪndʒəb(ə)l] / US adjective tending to change suddenly and often a period of rather changeable weather Derived word: changeability UK [ˌtʃeɪndʒəˈbɪlətɪ] / US noun uncountable …
96changeable — [ˈtʃeɪndʒəb(ə)l] adj tending to change suddenly and often Syn: unpredictable …
97flop — [[t]flɒp[/t]] v. flopped, flop•ping, n. 1) to move around in a heavy, clumsy manner 2) to drop, fall, or turn in a heavy or negligent manner: He flopped down on the couch[/ex] 3) to change suddenly, as from one side or party to another 4) to fail …
98volatile — /ˈvɒlətaɪl / (say voluhtuyl), Originally US / təl/ (say tuhl) adjective 1. evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapour: a volatile oil. 2. easily provoked to violence or anger. 3. likely to change suddenly and unpredictably:… …
99crack — crack1 [krak] vi. [ME craken < OE cracian, to resound, akin to Ger krachen < IE base * ger : see CROW1] 1. to make a sudden, sharp noise, as of something breaking 2. to break or split, usually without complete separation of parts 3. a) to… …
100explode — [ek splōd′, iksplōd′] vt. exploded, exploding [orig., to drive off the stage by clapping and hooting < L explodere < ex , off + plaudere, to applaud] 1. to cause to be rejected; expose as false; discredit [to explode a theory] 2. to make… …
