Fling and Fire

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. In some cases you can use "Fire" instead the word "Fling" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like throw, throw with abandon.

Nearby Word: flinging

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. You can use "Fling" instead the word "Fire" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as detonate or throw a weapon.

Nearby Words: fired, fireball, firing, fireside, fireplace

How words are described

big big fling big fire
huge huge fling huge fire
little little fling little fire
final final fling final fire
Other adjectives: random.

Common collocations

way fling way fire way
barrage fling barrage fire barrage
ship fling ship fire ship
times fling times fire times
Other words: shotgun, balls, bullets, bombs, spikes, bolts.
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