hurtle

(noun, verb)

noun

1. A fast movement in literal or figurative sense.

2. A clattering sound.

verb

1. move with or as if with a rushing sound

- The cars hurtled by

Definition categories: motion, go, locomote, move, travel

2. make a thrusting forward movement

Similar word(s): hurl, lunge, thrust

Definition categories: motion, move

3. throw forcefully

Similar word(s): cast, hurl

Definition categories: contact, throw

Sentences with hurtle as a verb:

- The car hurtled down the hill at 90 miles per hour.

- Pieces of broken glass hurtled through the air.

- He hurtled the wad of paper angrily at the trash can and missed by a mile.