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Hurl Definition & Meaning

hurl
noun
  1. a violent throw
verb
  1. throw forcefully
  2. make a thrusting forward movement
  3. utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone"

"Hurl" in song lyrics

See how hurl is used in real songs:

  • "Top down, on the side, double O as I hurl"
    Above the Law — My World
  • "Flow sick, they'll make daddy's little daughter hurl"
    Big Pokey & Chris Ward f/ H.A.W.K., Mike D — Go, Go, Go
  • "Even now I'm in my project, watchin' quarters hurl,"
    Crazy — Shed Tears

Usage tips for "hurl"

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Frequently asked questions

What does hurl mean?
a violent throw throw forcefully make a thrusting forward movement utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone"
What part of speech is hurl?
Hurl is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does hurl have?
Hurl has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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