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View definitions for lunge

lunge

noun as in pounce

verb as in pounce, dive for

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In her first interview since the attack, Ms Hopkin recalled grabbing the teenager who had lunged at her colleague with a knife as she shouted "I'm going to kill you".

From BBC

But when it mattered most — that being with 3.3 seconds to play and the Sparks trailing by one — Plum lowered her shoulder and slipped between swiping arms and lunging bodies.

But when she sees another dog, everything changes: she snarls, barks loud enough to startle a city block, and lunges with so much force it takes all my strength to hold her back.

From Salon

It is alleged that he seized her arm, lunged towards her and attempted to kiss her face.

From BBC

Experts advised beachgoers to not interact with animals believed to be sick because, without warning, they might aggressively lunge or even bite.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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