lunge

[ luhnj ]

/ lʌndʒ /

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noun

a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.

any sudden forward movement; plunge.

verb (used without object), lunged, lung·ing.

to make a lunge or thrust; move with a lunge.

verb (used with object), lunged, lung·ing.

to thrust (something) forward; cause to move with a lunge: lunging his finger accusingly.

Origin of lunge

1725–35; earlier longe for French allonge (noun; construed as a longe), allonger (v.) to lengthen, extend, deliver (blows) <Vulgar Latin *allongāre, for Late Latin ēlongāre to elongate

SYNONYMS FOR lunge

2 rush, charge, lurch.

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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH lunge

long, longe, lounge, lunge

Words nearby lunge

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

Definition for lunge (2 of 2)

lunge²

[ luhnj ]

/ lʌndʒ /

noun, verb, lunged, lung·ing.

longe.

Origin of lunge

variant of longe<French; see longe, lune²

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Example sentences from the Web for lunge

Even in the pre-recorded classes, I didn’t want to let him down by not pedaling at the right speed or phoning it in on my alternating lunges.
NordicTrack’s connected workout bike puts the focus on competing against yourself|Stan Horaczek|October 15, 2020|Popular Science
Other solid choices are bodyweight squats and lunges, single-leg deadlifts, pushups, forearm planks, and hollow holds.
It’s time to add video games to your workout routine|John Kennedy|September 30, 2020|Popular Science
You may be familiar with squats, lunges, overhead presses, bench presses, rows, and deadlifts, but you don’t need a gym to do these exercises.
You should definitely rotate your workouts|John Kennedy|September 28, 2020|Popular Science
Dawn Hochsprung was a beloved principal who lost her life trying to lunge at the gunman.
Newtown Victims: Dawn Hochsprung, Vicki Soto & More|Nina Strochlic|December 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Think like a fencer: parry on Medicare; lunge at the stimulus.
How Do You Win the VP Debate?|David Frum|October 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In effect, what I did was lunge and force the issue, thereby ruining the mood.
The Love Guru|Sean Macaulay|September 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Then with a lunge he drove the knife into Gulden's burly neck.
The Border Legion|Zane Grey
You have only to lean it against a certain point in a man's anatomy, lunge ever so little and the whole thing is done.
The Evil Shepherd|E. Phillips Oppenheim
St. George made a lunge toward the speaker as if to strike him.
Kennedy Square|F. Hopkinson Smith
The steel rings, the bucklers clash, the parry and lunge pass and answer too swift for the sight.
Essays in Little|Andrew Lang
He was called the best swords man at Saint-Cyr: he has the devil of a lunge.
Gerfaut, Complete|Charles de Bernard

British Dictionary definitions for lunge (1 of 2)

lunge¹

/ (lʌndʒ) /

noun

a sudden forward motion

fencing a thrust made by advancing the front foot and straightening the back leg, extending the sword arm forwards

verb

to move or cause to move with a lunge

(intr) fencing to make a lunge

Derived forms of lunge

lunger, noun

Word Origin for lunge

C18: shortened form of obsolete C17 allonge, from French allonger to stretch out (one's arm), from Late Latin ēlongāre to lengthen. Compare elongate

British Dictionary definitions for lunge (2 of 2)

lunge²

/ (lʌndʒ) /

noun

a rope used in training or exercising a horse

verb

(tr) to exercise or train (a horse) on a lunge

Word Origin for lunge

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

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单词	lunge
释义	lunge ¹ [ luhnj ] / lʌndʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lunge ON THESAURUS.COM noun a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab. any sudden forward movement; plunge. verb (used without object), lunged, lung·ing. to make a lunge or thrust; move with a lunge. verb (used with object), lunged, lung·ing. to thrust (something) forward; cause to move with a lunge: lunging his finger accusingly. Origin of lunge ¹ 1725–35; earlier longe for French allonge (noun; construed as a longe), allonger (v.) to lengthen, extend, deliver (blows) <Vulgar Latin *allongāre, for Late Latin ēlongāre to elongate SYNONYMS FOR lunge 2 rush, charge, lurch. SEE SYNONYMS FOR lunge ON THESAURUS.COM WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH lunge long, longe, lounge, lunge Words nearby lunge lunette, Lunéville, lung, lungan, lung book, lunge, lungee, lungeous, lunger, lungfish, lung fluke Definition for lunge (2 of 2) lunge² [ luhnj ] / lʌndʒ / noun, verb, lunged, lung·ing. longe. Origin of lunge ² variant of longe<French; see longe, lune² Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lunge Even in the pre-recorded classes, I didn’t want to let him down by not pedaling at the right speed or phoning it in on my alternating lunges. NordicTrack’s connected workout bike puts the focus on competing against yourself\|Stan Horaczek\|October 15, 2020\|Popular Science Other solid choices are bodyweight squats and lunges, single-leg deadlifts, pushups, forearm planks, and hollow holds. It’s time to add video games to your workout routine\|John Kennedy\|September 30, 2020\|Popular Science You may be familiar with squats, lunges, overhead presses, bench presses, rows, and deadlifts, but you don’t need a gym to do these exercises. You should definitely rotate your workouts\|John Kennedy\|September 28, 2020\|Popular Science Dawn Hochsprung was a beloved principal who lost her life trying to lunge at the gunman. Newtown Victims: Dawn Hochsprung, Vicki Soto & More\|Nina Strochlic\|December 17, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Think like a fencer: parry on Medicare; lunge at the stimulus. How Do You Win the VP Debate?\|David Frum\|October 9, 2012\|DAILY BEAST In effect, what I did was lunge and force the issue, thereby ruining the mood. The Love Guru\|Sean Macaulay\|September 13, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Then with a lunge he drove the knife into Gulden's burly neck. The Border Legion\|Zane Grey You have only to lean it against a certain point in a man's anatomy, lunge ever so little and the whole thing is done. The Evil Shepherd\|E. Phillips Oppenheim St. George made a lunge toward the speaker as if to strike him. Kennedy Square\|F. Hopkinson Smith The steel rings, the bucklers clash, the parry and lunge pass and answer too swift for the sight. Essays in Little\|Andrew Lang He was called the best swords man at Saint-Cyr: he has the devil of a lunge. Gerfaut, Complete\|Charles de Bernard British Dictionary definitions for lunge (1 of 2) lunge¹ / (lʌndʒ) / noun a sudden forward motion fencing a thrust made by advancing the front foot and straightening the back leg, extending the sword arm forwards verb to move or cause to move with a lunge (intr) fencing to make a lunge Derived forms of lunge lunger, noun Word Origin for lunge C18: shortened form of obsolete C17 allonge, from French allonger to stretch out (one's arm), from Late Latin ēlongāre to lengthen. Compare elongate British Dictionary definitions for lunge (2 of 2) lunge² / (lʌndʒ) / noun a rope used in training or exercising a horse verb (tr) to exercise or train (a horse) on a lunge Word Origin for lunge C17: from Old French longe, shortened from allonge, ultimately from Latin longus long 1; related to lunge 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lunge poke, lurch, bound, leap, stab, thrust, cut, spring, pass, charge, jump, swipe, swing, jab, dash, hit, burst, drive, surge, push
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lunge

noun

verb (used without object), lunged, lung·ing.

verb (used with object), lunged, lung·ing.

Origin of lunge

SYNONYMS FOR lunge

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH lunge

Words nearby lunge

Definition for lunge (2 of 2)

noun, verb, lunged, lung·ing.

Origin of lunge

Example sentences from the Web for lunge

British Dictionary definitions for lunge (1 of 2)

noun

verb

Derived forms of lunge

Word Origin for lunge

British Dictionary definitions for lunge (2 of 2)

noun

verb

Word Origin for lunge

Words related to lunge