hurtle

Definition of Hurtle in English :

1. hurtle

move with or as if with a rushing sound

Example Sentences:
'The cars hurtled by'

2. hurl, hurtle, lunge, thrust

make a thrusting forward movement

3. cast, hurl, hurtle

throw forcefully

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hurtle

verb

1.

to project or be projected very quickly, noisily, or violently

2. (intransitive) rare

to collide or crash

verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈhurtled or ˈhurtling

1. Archaic

to dash (against or together) with great force or crushing impact; collide

2.

to move swiftly and with great force

verb transitive

3.

to throw, shoot, or fling with great force; hurl

noun

4. OLD-FASHIONED, Poetic

the act of hurtling; collision; clash

v. hur·tled, hur·tling, hur·tles

v.intr.

To move with or as if with great speed: an express train that hurtled past.

v.tr.

To fling with great force; hurl.