Sling
Sling verb - To place on an elevated point without support from below.
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Nearby Word: slinging
Shrug
Shrug verb - Raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation.
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Sling and shrug are semantically related in move with lurch topic. Sometimes you can use "Sling" instead a verb "Shrug".
Nearby Word: shrugged
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Shrug and Sling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sling/shrug
Sling & Shrug. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sling/shrug>.
Shrug or Sling. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sling/shrug.
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