Sling
Sling verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.
Usage example: slinging stones at the fence post
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Synonyms for Sling
Toss is a synonym for sling in throw topic. In some cases you can use "Toss" instead the word "Sling" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like action, move, throw or hang over. popular alternative
Nearby Word: slinging
Toss
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good sling | good toss |
| full | full sling | full toss |
| simple | simple sling | simple toss |
| decent | decent sling | decent toss |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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You have to go out of your way to do it, but it's possible to take a street-level mook, sling him over your shoulder, swing up to the highest building in Manhattan, and just toss him off.
Source: The Joys of Torturing Mooks - In some angles and feuds when a Heel is feigning injury such as a injured arm in a sling and claiming he can't compete and the match should be cancelled, a Face will at times toss something at them and the Heel will reach out and catch it with his "injured" arm proving he was faking it.
Source: Hey, Catch!
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