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headfirst
01
with the head leading the way
Examples
She dove headfirst into the pool, creating a splash.
The gymnast flipped headfirst over the vault, executing a perfect somersault.
02
in a reckless or impulsive manner
Examples
She rushed headfirst into starting a business with no plan.
He jumped head first into the argument without knowing the facts.
headfirst
01
(of movement) involving the head going before the rest of the body
Examples
The stunt involved a headfirst dive from the cliff.
He suffered a headfirst fall while ice skating.
