Meaning of LUNGE
Pronunciation: | | lunj
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- [n] the act of moving forward suddenly
- [v] make a thrusting forward movement
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| Synonyms: | | hurl, hurtle, lurch, thrust |
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| See Also: | | dart, motion, move, move, movement | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\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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| Related Terms: | | 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 |
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