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fling > 7 senses
NOUN1fling, crack, go, pass, whirl, offerA usually brief attempt
2fling, spreeA brief indulgence of your impulses
3flingThe act of flinging
VERB1flingThrow with force or recklessness
2flingMove in an abrupt or headlong manner
3fling, splurgeIndulge oneself
4fling, discard, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put awayThrow or cast away
fling > pronunciation
Soundsflih'ng
Rhymesabducting, abiding, abounding, and 2057 more rhymes in ihng...
fling > noun 1, act
MeaningA usually brief attempt.
Synonymscrack, go, pass, whirl, offer
Broaderattempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
fling > noun 2, act
MeaningA brief indulgence of your impulses.
Synonymsspree
Broaderintemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence
Narrowerspending spree
Verbsfling
fling > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of flinging.
Broaderthrow
Verbsfling; fling
fling > verb 1, contact
MeaningThrow with force or recklessness.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Examples"fling the frisbee"
Broaderthrow
Narrowerflip, toss, sky, pitch
Nounsfling
fling > verb 2, motion
MeaningMove in an abrupt or headlong manner.
PatternSomebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s PP
Broadermove
fling > verb 3, possession
MeaningIndulge oneself.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymssplurge
Broaderconsume, squander, waste, ware
Nounsfling
fling > verb 4, possession
MeaningThrow or cast away.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsdiscard, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
Broaderget rid of, remove
Narrowerunlearn; deep-six, give it the deep six; jettison; trash, junk, scrap; waste; dump; retire, pension off; abandon; sell out, sell up, liquidize; de-access; close out
Nounsfling

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