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lunge

noun as in pounce

verb as in pounce, dive for

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As Ahmad approached, Franco took the knife and lunged forwards, stabbing the teenager in the neck.

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Again, no storming, no lunging, not even a feint.

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Shortly after Lowry lunged towards the fan on the 10th tee, one of these reminders was booed by the American fans around the 11th green.

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A knife-wielding Countdown champion lunged at a rival player and stabbed him at a fan club tournament.

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In her first interview since the attack, Ms Hopkin recalled grabbing the teenager who had lunged at her colleague with a knife as she shouted "I'm going to kill you".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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