lance[verb]Synonyms: impale, skewer, skiver, spear, spike, spit, transfix, transpierce
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I. lance1 /lɑːns $ læns/
noun [countable][
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;
Origin: Latin lancea]
a long thin pointed weapon that was used in the past by soldiers riding on horses
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II. lance2 verb [transitive] to cut a small hole in someone’s flesh with a sharp instrument to let out
pus (=yellow liquid produced by infection) [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲