Hurl and Thrust

Hurl

Hurl verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
Usage example: hurled snowballs at each other

Thrust is a synonym for hurl. In some cases you can use "Thrust" instead the word "Hurl" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: hurled, hurling

Thrust

Thrust verb - Make a thrusting forward movement.

Hurl is a synonym for thrust. You can use "Hurl" instead the word "Thrust" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: thrusting

Common collocations

fire hurl fire thrust fire
people hurl people thrust people
barrel hurl barrel thrust barrel
weapon hurl weapon thrust weapon
Other words: spear, sword, player, enemy, objects.
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