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[ verb ] throw with force or recklessness
Examples "fling the frisbee" Used in print (Howard Fast, April Morning....)Cousin_Simmons grabbed one of them by the shoulder and flung him away . (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)The head was wrapped in a turban and on top of the turban rode a great hamper across which a piece of poncho had been flung . (Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)They spun and flung their rifles up . In war , on a night like this , it was only the outward emotions that mattered , what could be flung out into the darkness to damage others . Men were slaughtered every_day , tumbled into eternity like so many torn parcels flung down a portable chute . |
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[ verb ] move in an abrupt or headlong manner
Examples "He flung himself onto the sofa" Used in print (William Maxwell, The Chateau....)It went right on creaking under his own considerable weight , and all it needed , Harold thought , was for somebody to fling himself back in a fit of laughter and that would be the end of_it . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 23049
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[ noun ] a brief indulgence of your impulses
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[ verb ] throw or cast away
Examples "Put away your worries" |
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