Word

hurtle, v.
(hurtled, hurtles, hurtling)
freq. cnt. 5

move with or as if with a rushing sound
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

hurtle

sample sentences

"The cars hurtled by"

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

go, move, travel, locomote

make a thrusting forward movement
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

hurl hurtle lunge thrust

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lunge lunger

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

thrust thrusting thrust thruster

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hurl

semantic pointers

hypernym

move

hyponym

dart riposte

throw forcefully
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1

cast hurl hurtle

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the object in the water

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the object in the water

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the object in the water

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hurl hurler

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cast casting

also see

cast anchor

semantic pointers

hypernym

throw

hyponym

dash, crash precipitate sling, catapult bowl