Catapult and Thrust

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

Thrust

Thrust verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

Catapult and thrust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catapult" instead a verb "Thrust".

Nearby Word: thrusting

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.

Common collocations

band catapult band thrust band
weapon catapult weapon thrust weapon
player catapult player thrust player
hands catapult hands thrust hands
Other words: objects.
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