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| NOUN | 1 | lance, spear, shaft | A long pointed rod used as a weapon |
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| 2 | lance, spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig | An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish | |
| 3 | lance, lancet | A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade | |
| VERB | 1 | lance | Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way |
| 2 | lance | Pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight | |
| 3 | lance | Open by piercing with a lancet |
| Sounds | lae'ns |
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| Rhymes | advance, askance, chance, and 16 more rhymes in aens... |
| Meaning | A long pointed rod used as a weapon. |
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| Synonyms | spear, shaft |
| Parts | barb; spearhead, spearpoint, spear-point |
| Broader | weapon, arm, weapon system |
| Narrower | assegai, assagai; javelin; trident |
| Verbs | lance |
| Meaning | An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish. |
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| Synonyms | spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig |
| Member of | fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig |
| Broader | implement |
| Narrower | harpoon; leister |
| Meaning | A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade. Used for punctures and small incisions. |
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| Synonyms | lancet |
| Broader | surgical knife |
| Verbs | lance |
| Meaning | Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "Planes lanced towards the shore" |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote |
| Meaning | Pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Broader | pierce, thrust |
| Nouns | lance |
| Meaning | Open by piercing with a lancet. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "lance a boil" |
| Broader | open, open up |
| Nouns | lance |
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