Catapult
Catapult verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
Usage example: catapulted a pumpkin into the next yard
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Synonyms for Catapult
Thrust and catapult are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrust" instead a verb "Catapult".
Nearby Words: catapulting, catapulted
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old catapult | old thrust |
| complete | complete catapult | complete thrust |
| instant | instant catapult | instant thrust |
| single | single catapult | single thrust |
| Other adjectives: powerful, actual, real, powered. | ||
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Thrust and Catapult. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catapult/thrust
Catapult & Thrust. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/catapult/thrust>.
Thrust or Catapult. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catapult/thrust.
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