1. sudden forward movements of the body, especially in attack or exercise

1. makes a sudden forward movement, especially to attack or grab something

Examples

• The fencer made several quick lunges at his opponent.
• She does lunges at the gym to strengthen her leg muscles.
• The dog lunges at strangers who approach the fence.
• He lunged forward to catch the falling vase.
• The boxer lunges with his left hand but misses.
• Her workout routine includes squats and lunges.
• The cat lunges at the toy mouse with precision.