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    lunge
    /lʌn(d)ʒ/

    noun

    • 1. a sudden forward thrust of the body, typically with an arm outstretched to attack someone or seize something: "Lucy made a lunge for Gabriel's wrist"

    verb

    • 1. make a lunge: "McCulloch raised his cudgel and lunged at him"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLUNGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LUNGE definition: 1. to move forward suddenly and with force, especially in order to attack someone: 2. a sudden…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lungeLunge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of lunge as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A lunge is a quick thrust, a sudden forward rush, or an exercise that involves stepping forward or to the side.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › lungeLUNGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Lunge is a noun meaning a sudden forward thrust or movement, or a verb meaning to make such a thrust or movement. Learn the origin, pronunciation, and usage of lunge with synonyms and example sentences.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLUNGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    LUNGE meaning: 1. to move forward suddenly and with force, especially in order to attack someone: 2. a sudden…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lungeLunge - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To lunge is to move forward suddenly, often in a thrusting manner. A parent might lunge to grab a runaway child. Lunging is not usually a graceful movement. A lunge is quick and desperate. If it suddenly rains, people will lunge to get under an awning.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLUNGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of lunge as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Find out how to use lunge in fencing, exercise, and other contexts.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › lungeLunge - definition of lunge by The Free Dictionary

    Lunge is a noun and a verb that means a sudden forward movement or thrust, especially with a sword or a knife. Learn how to use lunge in different contexts, such as fencing, horse training, or idiomatic expressions.