lunge

verb
UK /lʌndʒ/
US /lʌndʒ/

To move forward suddenly and quickly.

The dog lunged at the ball.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A sudden forward movement.

He made a lunge for the door.

3. A type of exercise where you step forward and bend your knees.

She does lunges to make her legs strong.

4. To thrust a weapon forward.

The knight lunged with his sword.