fling
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(noun) the act of flinging |
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Related Words: throw |
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(verb) throw with force or recklessness; "fling the frisbee" |
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Related Words: flip, pitch, sky, throw, toss |
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(verb) move in an abrupt or headlong manner; "He flung himself onto the sofa" |
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Related Words: move |
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(noun) a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl" |
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Synonyms: crack, go, offer, pass, whirl |
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Related Words: attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try |
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(verb) throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" |
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Synonyms: cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out |
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Related Words: abandon, close out, de-access, deep-six, dump, get rid of, give it the deep six, jettison, junk, liquidize, pension off, remove, retire, scrap, sell off, sell out, sell up, trash, unlearn, waste |
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(verb) indulge oneself; "I splurged on a new TV" |
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Synonyms: splurge |
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Related Words: blow, squander |
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(noun) a brief indulgence of your impulses |
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Synonyms: bout, spree |
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Related Words: revel, revelry |
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