" hurtle "

1: to proceed or move quickly;

  * e.g., " ... the probe hurtled through space to its destination: Jupiter "

•  Synonyms : 

•  barrel,

•  belt,

•  blast,

•  blaze,

•  blow,

•  bolt,

•  bomb,

•  bowl,

•  breeze,

•  bundle,

•  bustle,

•  buzz,

•  cannonball,

•  careen,

•  career,

•  chase,

•  course,

•  crack (on),

•  dash,

•  drive,

•  fly,

•  hare,

•  hasten,

•  hie,

•  highball,

•  hotfoot (it),

•  hump,

•  hurl,

•  hurry,

•  hustle,

•  jet,

•  jump,

•  motor,

•  nip,

•  pelt,

•  race,

•  ram,

•  rip,

•  rocket,

•  run,

•  rush,

•  rustle,

•  scoot,

•  scurry,

•  scuttle,

•  shoot,

•  speed,

•  step,

•  tear,

•  travel,

•  trot,

•  whirl,

•  whisk,

•  zip,

•  zoom

•  Antonyms : 

•  crawl,

•  creep,

•  poke

2: to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm;

  * e.g., " ... competitors taking turns hurtling their javelins down the field "

•  Synonyms : 

•  cast,

•  catapult,

•  chuck,

•  dash,

•  fire,

•  fling,

•  heave,

•  hurl,

•  launch,

•  lob,

•  loft,

•  peg,

•  pelt,

•  pitch,

•  sling,

•  throw,

•  toss

•  Antonyms : 

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