| hurl | | |
| n. (act) | 1. cast, hurl | a violent throw. |
| ~ 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" |
| v. (contact) | 2. cast, hurl, hurtle | throw forcefully. |
| ~ 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. |
| v. (motion) | 3. hurl, hurtle, lunge, thrust | make a thrusting forward movement. |
| ~ 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" |
| v. (communication) | 4. hurl, throw | utter with force; utter vehemently.; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone" |
| ~ 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" |
| hurl | | |
| hurtle | | |
| v. (motion) | 1. hurtle | move with or as if with a rushing sound.; "The cars hurtled by" |
| ~ go, locomote, move, travel | change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" |
| junk | | |
| n. (substance) | 1. debris, detritus, dust, junk, rubble | the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up. |
| ~ rubbish, trash, scrap | worthless material that is to be disposed of. |
| ~ slack | dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. junk | any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails. |
| ~ boat | a small vessel for travel on water. |
| ~ lugsail, lug | a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast. |
| v. (possession) | 3. junk, scrap, trash | dispose of (something useless or old).; "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer" |
| ~ cast aside, cast away, chuck out, discard, throw away, toss away, toss out, cast out, dispose, put away, throw out, fling, toss | throw or cast away.; "Put away your worries" |
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