Lunging

verb

/ˈlʌnd͡ʒɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

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

"I lunged at the police officer and made a grab for her gun."

2.verbTo longe or work a horse in a circle around a handler (present participle: lunging or lungeing).

3.nounThe act of one who lunges; a lunge.

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