lunge for



lunge for someone or something

to charge or jump at someone or something; to attack someone or something. The mugger lunged for her, but she dodged him. Ted lunged for the door, but Bill beat him to it.
See also: lunge

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClioKLEE-o (Italian)Greek Mythology (Latinized), Italian
Fairuz-Arabic
Gwandoya-Eastern African, Ganda
Zainab-Arabic, Urdu
Muhemmet-Uyghur
Rebeccanne-English (Rare)