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Definitions for Lunge

[1] a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
[2] any sudden forward movement; plunge.
[3] to make a lunge or thrust; move with a lunge.
[4] to thrust (something) forward; cause to move with a lunge: lunging his finger accusingly.
[5] longe.
[6] a sudden forward motion
[7] fencing a thrust made by advancing the front foot and straightening the back leg, extending the sword arm forwards
[8] to move or cause to move with a lunge
[9] (intr) fencing to make a lunge
[10] a rope used in training or exercising a horse
[11] (tr) to exercise or train (a horse) on a lunge

Words related to Lunge

poke, lurch, bound, leap, stab, thrust, cut, spring, pass, charge, jump, swipe, swing, jab, dash, hit, burst, drive, surge, push

Words nearby Lunge

lunette, lung, lung book, lung fluke, lungan, lunge, lungee, lungeous, lunger, lungfish, lungi

Origin of Lunge

2variant of longe < French; see longe, lune2

Words that may be confused with Lunge

long, longe, lounge, lunge

Word origin for Lunge

C17: from Old French longe, shortened from allonge, ultimately from Latin longus long 1 ; related to lunge 1

Synonyms for Lunge

charge, cut, jab, jump, pass, spring, stab, swing, swipe, thrust