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- DictionaryHurl/hərl/
verb
- 1. throw (an object) with great force: "rioters hurled a brick through the windshield of a car"
to throw something with a lot of force, usually in an angry or violent way: hurl something across something In a fit of temper he hurled the book across the room. hurl something at someone Teenagers hurled stones at the soldiers. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to throw something.
Definitions of hurl. verb. throw forcefully. synonyms: cast, hurtle. see more. verb. make a thrusting forward movement. synonyms: hurtle, lunge, thrust. see more. verb. utter with force; utter vehemently. “ hurl insults” synonyms: throw. see more. noun. a violent throw. synonyms: cast. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Hurl."
1. to throw or fling with great force or vigor; cast. 2. to throw or cast down. 3. to utter with vehemence: to hurl insults at the umpire. v.i. 4. to throw a missile. n. 5. a forcible or violent throw; fling. [1175–1225; Middle English; compare Low German hurreln to toss] hurl′er, n.
Rival fans hurled abuse at each other. [intransitive] (North American English, slang) to vomit. Definition of hurl verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
6 days ago · verb. 1. (transitive) to throw or propel with great force. 2. (transitive) to utter with force; yell. to hurl insults. 3. (hʌrl ) Scottish. to transport or be transported in a driven vehicle. noun.
Definition of hurl verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English hurl /hɜːl $ hɜːrl/ verb 1 [ transitive always + adverb/preposition] to throw something with a lot of force, especially because you are angry Demonstrators were hurling bricks through the windows.
