Fire
Fire verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.
Usage example: police officers firing rubber bullets
Fling is a synonym for fire in move topic. In some cases you can use "Fling" instead the word "Fire" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like detonate or throw a weapon.
Fling
Fling verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
Usage example: flinging rocks into the pond just for the fun of it
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Synonyms for Fling
Fire is a synonym for fling in move topic. You can use "Fire" instead the word "Fling" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as throw, throw with abandon.
Nearby Word: flinging
How words are described
| big | big fire | big fling |
| huge | huge fire | huge fling |
| little | little fire | little fling |
| final | final fire | final fling |
| Other adjectives: random. | ||
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