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hurtle
Overview of verb hurtle
The verb hurtle has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) hurtle -- (move with or as if with a rushing sound; "The cars hurtled by")
2. (2) lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust -- (make a thrusting forward movement)
3. hurl, hurtle, cast -- (throw forcefully)
Antonyms of verb hurtle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hurtle
3 senses of hurtle
Sense 1
hurtle
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> move
Sense 3
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> throw
=> propel, impel
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hurtle
2 of 3 senses of hurtle
Sense 2
lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> dart
=> riposte
Sense 3
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> crash, dash
=> precipitate
=> sling, catapult
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hurtle
3 senses of hurtle
Sense 1
hurtle
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> move
Sense 3
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> throw
'Cause To' of verb hurtle
Derived Forms of verb hurtle
Domain of verb hurtle
Domain Terms of verb hurtle
Familiarity of verb hurtle
hurtle used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb hurtle
3 senses of hurtle
Sense 1
hurtle
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
hurl, hurtle, cast
EX: They hurtle the object in the water
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb hurtle
3 senses of hurtle
Sense 1
hurtle
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 2
lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Sense 3
hurl, hurtle, cast
> throw
=> slam, flap down
=> ground
=> prostrate
=> hurl, hurtle, cast
=> heave
=> pelt, bombard
=> defenestrate
=> deliver, pitch
=> shy
=> drive
=> deep-six, throw overboard
=> ridge
=> jettison
=> fling
=> lob
=> chuck, toss
=> skim, skip, skitter
=> juggle
=> flip, flick
=> pass
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hurtle
Sense 1
hurtle
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 2
lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> move
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Sense 3
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> throw
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Grep of verb hurtle
hurtle
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