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ON THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT

\ɒnðə spˈɜːɹ ɒvðə mˈə͡ʊmənt], \ɒnðə spˈɜːɹ ɒvðə mˈə‍ʊmənt], \ɒ_n_ð_ə s_p_ˈɜː_ɹ ɒ_v_ð_ə m_ˈəʊ_m_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of ON THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT

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on impulse; without premeditation; "he decided to go to Chicago on the spur of the moment"; "he made up his mind suddenly"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

on impulse; without premeditation; "he decided to go to Chicago on the spur of the moment"; "he made up his mind suddenly"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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