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Lunge Common

Lunge has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

the act of moving forward suddenly

2

(fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward

3

A sudden forward movement, especially with a sword.

Verb
1

make a thrusting forward movement

2

To (cause to make) a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging).

See Also
allonge namaycush lunges halter ripost lunge line lungeing cavesson step
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
motion stab move
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
dart riposte
Rhyming Words
ange onge inge funge hinge conge dinge binge tinge henge linge tange minge penge monge mange winge venge ringe gunge
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