Hurl

Pronunciation: /ˈhɜːrl/

Hurl (verb)

  1. to throw something with a lot of force.
  2. to shout words in an angry way.
  3. to vomit or throw up.

Examples

  • He can hurl a ball across the field.
  • She hurled the stone into the river.

Common collocations: hurl a ball, hurl an object, hurl insults, hurl accusations, hurl after eating

Synonyms of Hurl

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Hurl

  • opposite action of receiving something thrown