Lance synonyms

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skewer
To hold together or pierce with a skewer or other pointed object.
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dart
(Intransitive) To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart; to move rapidly in one direction; to shoot out quickly
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javelin
To pierce with a javelin.
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launch
To hurl, discharge, or send off (a weapon, blow, etc.)
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pierce
To force a way into or through; break through
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point
To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.
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spear
To stab at something with a spear or other sharp object.
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weapon
To supply with weapons or a weapon; arm.
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lancet (related)
A sharp, pointed, two-edged surgical instrument used in venesection and for opening abscesses etc.
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shaft
A long, generally cylindrical bar that rotates and transmits power, as the drive shaft of an engine.
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gig
A job performing music, esp. jazz or rock
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fizgig
(Archaic) A small squib-like firework that explodes with a fizzing or hissing noise.
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fishgig
A spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish.
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assegai
A tree (Curtisia faginea) of the dogwood family, whose hard wood is used to make such spears
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corporal (related)
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tommy (related)
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sgt (related)
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garry (related)
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pike
A pointy extrusion at the toe of a shoe, found in old-fashioned footwear.
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cut
(Slang) To write.
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hurl
To move with force or violence; rush
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Find another word for lance. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for lance, like: skewer, dart, javelin, launch, pierce, point, spear, weapon, lancet, shaft and gig.
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Lance Sentence Examples

  • He peddled off like Lance Armstrong.

  • Note the wooden castle on a mound, and the knight handing over the keys on his lance tip.

  • With the discovery of the Lance, which became as it were a Provençal asset, Count Raymund assumes a new importance.

  • The true Baggara tribesmen employ oxen as saddle and pack animals, carry no shield, and though many possess firearms the customary weapons are lance and sword.

  • Firdousi accepted the challenge, and the three poets having previously agreed upon three rhyming words to which a fourth could not be found in the Persian language, 'Ansari began "Thy beauty eclipses the light of the sun"; Farrakhi added "The rose with thy cheek would comparison shun"; 'Asjadi continued "Thy glances pierce through the mailed warrior's johsun"; 1 and Firdousi, without a moment's hesitation, completed the quatrain "Like the lance of fierce Giv in his fight with Poshun."

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