lunged - Definition and Meaning

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Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes (8 Points)

Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes (8 Points)

Words With Friends Yes (12 Points)

(verb)

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make a lunge

examples

McCulloch raised his cudgel and lunged at him

John lunged forward and grabbed him by the throat

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(verb)

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exercise (a horse) on a lunge

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it seemed wise to lunge him first, as he had not been ridden for days

(adjective)

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having lungs, especially of a specified kind

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lunged fish

his big-lunged female backing singer