(~s, lunging, ~d)
If you ~ in a particular direction, you move in that direction suddenly and clumsily.
He ~d at me, grabbing me violently...
I ~d forward to try to hit him.
VERB: V prep/adv, V prep/adv
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Lunge is also a noun.
The attacker knocked on their door and made a ~ for Wendy when she answered.
N-COUNT: usu sing