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Meaning of 'hurtle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hurtle [ v. t.]
- To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
- To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.
- To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound.
- To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.
- To push; to jostle; to hurl.

Meaning of 'hurtle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . hurtle [ v]
Meaning (1):
- move with or as if with a rushing sound
Example in sentence:
  • The cars hurtled by

Nearby Words:

hurden hurdle hurdleed hurdleing hurdlework hurds hurdy-gurdy hurkaru hurl hurlbat

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