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hurl

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hurl/hɜːl/

▶verb throw or impel with great force.

■ utter (abuse) vehemently.

▶noun Scottish informal a ride in a vehicle.

– origin ME: prob. imitative, but corresp. in form and partly in sense with Low Ger. hurreln.

'hurl' also found in these Oxford entries:

catapult - hurley - hurly-burly - launch - pelt - precipitate - sling

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