Fling
Fling verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
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Synonyms for Fling
Murder and fling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Murder" instead a verb "Fling".
Nearby Word: flinging
Murder
Murder verb - To put to death deliberately.
How words are described
| old | old fling | old murder |
| current | current fling | current murder |
| tragic | tragic fling | tragic murder |
| potential | potential fling | potential murder |
| Other adjectives: sexual, final, casual, random, next, last, latest, recent, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Duet Bonding: Polly had a romantic fling with Nick Cave around the time she sang "Henry Lee" with him for the album Murder Ballads.
Source: Music / PJ Harvey -
Harley had an (offscreen) fling with Lulu prior to the start of the story which resulted in Jack (then her boyfriend and currently her husband) ready to murder him for it, while Marlboro spends a night with his old flame Virginia, whom he finds out midway through is engaged.
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