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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Lunge \Lunge\, noun [Also spelt longe, fr. allonge. See {Allonge}, {Long}.] A sudden thrust or pass, as with a sword.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Lunge \Lunge\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Lunged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lunging}.] To make a lunge.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Lunge \Lunge\, verb (used with an object) To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter. --Thackeray.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Lunge \Lunge\, noun (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Namaycush}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
lunge
noun: the act of moving forward suddenly [syn: {lurch}]
verb: make a thrusting forward movement [syn: {hurl}, {hurtle}, {thrust}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
98 Moby Thesaurus words for "lunge": amble, barge, bound, bowl along, bundle, charge, clump, cut, cut and thrust, dash, dive, drag, feint, flail at, flail away at, flounce, foot, footslog, halt, hippety-hop, hit, hit at, hitch, hobble, home thrust, hop, jab, jog, jolt, jump, lash out at, leap, let drive at, let fly at, limp, lumber, lunge at, lurch, mince, pace, paddle, pass, peg, piaffe, piaffer, plod, plunge, poke at, pounce, prance, rack, roll, rush, sashay, saunter, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, shamble, shuffle, sidle, single-foot, skip, slink, slither, slog, slouch, spring, stab, stagger, stalk, stamp, stomp, straddle, straggle, stride, strike, strike at, strike out at, stroll, strut, stump, swagger, swing, swing at, swing on, thrust, thrust at, tittup, toddle, totter, traipse, trip, trudge, waddle, wamble, wiggle, wobble
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