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hurl  (hûrl)

v. hurled, hurl·ing, hurls

v.tr.

1. To throw with great force; fling. See Synonyms at throw.

2. To send with great vigor; thrust: hurled the army against the enemy.

3. To throw down; overthrow.

4. To utter vehemently: hurled insults at the speaker.

5. Slang To vomit (the contents of the stomach).

v.intr.

1. To move with great speed, force, or violence; hurtle.

2. To throw something with force.

3. Slang To vomit.

4. Baseball To pitch the ball.

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[Middle English hurlen.]

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hurl n.

hurler n.

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hurl

Verb

1. to throw (something) with great force

2. to utter (something) with force; yell: onlookers hurled abuse at them [probably imitative]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hurl - a violent throw                       cast throw - the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist); "the catcher made a good throw to second base"
Verb	1.	hurl - throw forcefully hurtle, cast dash, crash - hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock" precipitate - hurl or throw violently; "The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below" throw - propel through the air; "throw a frisbee" sling, catapult - hurl as if with a sling bowl - hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
	2.	hurl - make a thrusting forward movement lunge, hurtle, thrust move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" dart - move with sudden speed; "His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke" riposte - make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted"
	3.	hurl - utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone" throw give tongue to, utter, express, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"

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hurl

verb throw, fling, chuck (informal) send, fire, project, launch, cast, pitch, shy, toss, propel, sling, heave, let fly (with)

Translations

hurl [həːl] vt → lanzar, arrojar

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hurl [həːl] vt → lancer (avec violence) [+ abuse, insults]; lancer

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hurl [həːl] vt → schleudern;

to hurl sth at sb (also fig) → jdm etw entgegenschleudern

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hurl [həːl] vt → lanciare con violenza

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hurl

v hurl [həːl]

to throw violently He hurled himself to the ground; They hurled rocks/insults at their attackers. gooi, smyt يَرْمي، يُلْقي بِشِدَّه мятам vrhat (se) kaste; kyle; slynge werfen, schleudern εκσφενδονίζω, εκτοξεύω tirar, arrojar, lanzar violentamente heitma, paiskama پرت كردن paiskata lancer (violemment) לְהַשלִיך जोर से फेंक कर मारना (snažno zavitlati i) baciti (oda)hajít melemparkan varpa, kasta; hreyta út úr sér lanciare 投げつける 세게 던지다 sviesti, mesti mest; sviest menghempaskan gooien, werpen, smijten slynge, kyle, kaste rzucać atirar a azvârli бросать(ся) vrhnúť (sa); chrliť vreči baciti se slunga, vräka, kasta ขว้าง; ทุ่ม fırlatıp atmak 猛投 жбурляти, шпурляти زور سے پھیکنا ném mạnh 猛投