Fling
Fling verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
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Synonyms for Fling
Spread and fling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spread" instead a verb "Fling".
Nearby Word: flinging
Spread
Spread verb - To cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| big | big fling | big spread |
| huge | huge fling | huge spread |
| early | early fling | early spread |
| ridiculous | ridiculous fling | ridiculous spread |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This flyer, written in Norwegian with a vague German fling to it, was spread over most of Norway, and promptly ignored.
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