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| NOUN | 1 | catapult, slingshot, sling | A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms |
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| 2 | catapult, launcher | A device that launches aircraft from a warship | |
| 3 | catapult, arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket | Medieval artillery used during sieges | |
| VERB | 1 | catapult | Shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult |
| 2 | catapult, sling | Hurl as if with a sling |
| Sounds | kae'tahpah.lt |
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| Rhymes | adult, consult, cult, and 7 more rhymes in ahlt... |
| Meaning | A plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms. Used to propel small stones. |
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| Synonyms | slingshot, sling |
| Broader | plaything, toy |
| Adjectives | catapultic |
| Verbs | catapult |
| Meaning | A device that launches aircraft from a warship. |
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| Synonyms | launcher |
| Broader | device |
| Adjectives | catapultic, catapultian |
| Verbs | catapult |
| Meaning | Medieval artillery used during sieges. A heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles. |
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| Synonyms | arbalest, arbalist, ballista, bricole, mangonel, onager, trebuchet, trebucket |
| Broader | artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnance |
| Adjectives | catapultic, catapultian |
| Verbs | catapult |
| Meaning | Shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort" |
| Broader | propel, impel |
| Nouns | catapult; catapult |
| Meaning | Hurl as if with a sling. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Model | They catapult the object in the water |
| Synonyms | sling |
| Broader | hurl, hurtle, cast |
| Nouns | catapult |
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