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Definition lance in American English

lance verb

verb
/læns/
1

to cut an infected part of someone's skin in order to remove pus (=yellow liquid under the skin)

Example

lance a boil

Synonyms and related words
anaesthetize anesthetize attend
2

to affect someone strongly and immediately

Synonyms and related words
influence decide lead to
Definition lance in American English