hurtle

Found in thesaurus: go, move, travel, locomote, throw

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hurtle
v. move forcefully, fly

WordNet 2.0Download this dictionary
hurtle

Verb
1. move with or as if with a rushing sound; "The cars hurtled by"
(hypernym) travel, go, move, locomote
2. make a thrusting forward movement
(synonym) lunge, hurl, thrust
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) dart
3. throw forcefully
(synonym) hurl, cast
(hypernym) throw
(hyponym) crash, dash


Babylon English-CzechDownload this dictionary
hurtle
v. řítit se

Babylon English-PolishDownload this dictionary
hurtle
Czas. pędzić; lecieć

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Hurtle
(v. t.)
To push; to jostle; to hurl.
  
 
(v. t.)
To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.
  
 
(v. t.)
To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.
  
 
(v. t.)
To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
  
 
(v. t.)
To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About