 fling |
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| 1. | [ verb ] throw with force or recklessness | |
| Examples: | "fling the frisbee" |
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| Related terms: | throw flip | |
| 2. | [ verb ] move in an abrupt or headlong manner | |
| Examples: | "He flung himself onto the sofa" |
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| Related terms: | move | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 23049 | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a brief indulgence of your impulses | |
| Synonyms: | spree bout | |
| Related terms: | revel intemperance spending_spree splurge | |
| 5. | [ verb ] throw or cast away | |
| Synonyms: | throw_away discard dispose throw_out toss_away cast_aside put_away toss cast_out cast_away chuck_out toss_out | |
| Examples: | "Put away your worries" |
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| Related terms: | get_rid_of dump abandon sell_out trash retire waste deep-six jettison de-access unlearn close_out disposal discard discard | |
| 6. | [ verb ] indulge oneself | |
| Synonyms: | splurge | |
| Examples: | "I splurged on a new TV" |
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| Related terms: | consume squander spree | |
| 7. | [ noun ] a usually brief attempt | |
| Synonyms: | go pass whirl offer crack | |
| Examples: | "he took a crack at it" "I gave it a whirl" |
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| Related terms: | attempt | |
| 8. | [ noun ] the act of flinging | |
| Related terms: | throw discard | |
| Similar spelling: |
flying flowing fleeing flange flnc Flanigan Flanagan flunk Flink flank filing flunky Flinck flinch flunkey flanker |
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