About The Word Lunge

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Lunge

Lunge Meaning & Definition
Lunge Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lunge?

[n] the act of moving forward suddenly
[v] make a thrusting forward movement

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lunge: hurl | hurtle | lurch | thrust

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lunge: amble | barge | bound | bowl along | bundle | charge | clump | cut | cut and thrust | dash | dive | drag | feint | flail at | flail away at | flounce | foot | footslog | halt | hippety-hop | hit | hit at | hitch | hobble | home thrust | hop | jab | jog | jolt | jump | lash out at | leap | let drive at | let fly at | limp | lumber | lunge at | lurch | mince | pace | paddle | pass | peg | piaffe | piaffer | plod | plunge | poke at | pounce | prance | rack | roll | rush | sashay | saunter | scuff | scuffle | scuttle | shamble | shuffle | sidle | single-foot | skip | slink | slither | slog | slouch | spring | stab | stagger | stalk | stamp | stomp | straddle | straggle | stride | strike | strike at | strike out at | stroll | strut | stump | swagger | swing | swing at | swing on | thrust | thrust at | tittup | toddle | totter | traipse | trip | trudge | waddle | wamble | wiggle | wobble

See Also | dart | motion | move | move | movement

Lunge In Webster's Dictionary

\Lunge\, n. [Also spelt longe, fr. allonge. See {Allonge}, {Long}.] A sudden thrust or pass, as with a sword.
\Lunge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lunged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lunging}.] To make a lunge.
\Lunge\, v. t. To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter. --Thackeray.
\Lunge\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Namaycush}.

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