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Rarelunging
The correct spelling is lunging.
How to pronounce lunging
verb
IPA: /ˈlʌnd͡ʒɪŋ/
Say it like: Lun-jin-g
The correct spelling is lunging. To (cause to make) a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging). For example: "I lunged at the police officer and made a grab for her gun."
Usage Examples
“I lunged at the police officer and made a grab for her gun.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To (cause to make) a sudden forward movement (present participle: lunging).
- 2.To longe or work a horse in a circle around a handler (present participle: lunging or lungeing).
noun
- 1.The act of one who lunges; a lunge.
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