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Lance
01
a long, pointed weapon designed for thrusting, often used by cavalry
Exemplos
Cavalrymen used the lance to break through infantry formations.
02
a pole-like tool with a barbed tip, used for spearing or catching fish
Exemplos
The tribe passed down lances for generations.
03
a small, pointed surgical instrument with a double-edged blade, used for punctures or minor incisions
Exemplos
He examined the incision made with a sterile lance.
to lance
01
to pierce or open tissue with a small, pointed surgical instrument
Exemplos
She observed the surgeon lance the lesion.
02
lançar, espetar
to thrust or strike with a long-pointed weapon
Exemplos
In historical accounts, cavalry units were known for their ability to lance adversaries effectively in swift, coordinated attacks.
Nos relatos históricos, as unidades de cavalaria eram conhecidas por sua capacidade de lançar adversários de forma eficaz em ataques rápidos e coordenados.
03
to move swiftly or forcefully, as if cutting through space or obstacles
Exemplos
The deer lanced through the forest to escape the predator.
