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catapult

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of catapult

to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm

catapulted a pumpkin into the next yard

Synonyms of catapult

cast, chuck, dash, fire, fling, heave, hurl, hurtle, launch, lob, loft, peg, pelt, pitch, sling, throw, toss

Words Related to catapult

bowl, dart, flip, gun, hook, pass, roll, shoot

buck, eject, impel, precipitate, project, propel, rifle, thrust

Phrases Synonymous with catapult

let fly

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