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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"
   • ▪ the basic attacking move in fencing, in which the leading foot is thrust forward close to the floor with the knee bent while the back leg remains straightened.
   • ▪ an exercise or gymnastic movement resembling the lunge of a fencer.

   verb

   • 1. make a lunge: "McCulloch raised his cudgel and lunged at him"
   • ▪ make a sudden forward thrust with (a part of the body or a weapon): "Billy lunged his spear at the fish"

   Word Origin mid 18th century: from earlier allonge, from French allonger ‘lengthen’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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

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   Learn the meaning of lunge as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, related words and phrases, and usage examples. A lunge can be a sudden forward movement, an exercise, or an attack.

   • English (US)

     LUNGE meaning: 1. to move forward suddenly and with force,...

   • Znaczenie Lunge, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     lunge definicja: 1. to move forward suddenly and with force,...

   • Lunge: Polish Translation

     LUNGE translate: rzucić się, skoczyć, wypad, skok do przodu....

   • Lunge: German Translation

     lunge translate: losstürzen auf, plötzlicher Sprung...

   • Lunge: Danish Translation

     lunge - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

   • Lunge Turkish Translation

     LUNGE translate: saldırmak, saldırış. Learn more in the...

   • Lunge: French Translation

     LUNGE translate: bondir en avant, bond [masculine] en avant,...

   • Lunge: Norwegian Translation

     lunge - translate into Norwegian with the English-Norwegian...

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

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   The meaning of LUNGE is a quick thrust or jab (as of a sword) usually made by leaning or striding forward. How to use lunge in a sentence.

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

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   Lunge can mean a sudden forward movement, a fencing thrust, or a rope for horse training. Learn the origin, usage and variations of this word with Dictionary.com.

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

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   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.

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

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

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

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   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.

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

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   A lunge is quick and desperate. If it suddenly rains, people will lunge to get under an awning. In football, when the ball is hiked, the linemen lunge at each other.