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lunge

noun verb

The act of moving forward suddenly

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Word length
5
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
UN
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

lʌndʒ

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noun

  1. The act of moving forward suddenly

noun

  1. (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward

verb

  1. Make a thrusting forward movement

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