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ALL meanings of catapulted

cat·a·pult
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  • noun catapulted an ancient military engine for hurling stones, arrows, etc. 1
  • noun catapulted a device for launching an airplane from the deck of a ship. 1
  • noun catapulted British. a slingshot. 1
  • verb with object catapulted to hurl from a catapult. 1
  • verb with object catapulted to thrust or move quickly or suddenly: His brilliant performance in the play catapulted him to stardom. 1
  • verb with object catapulted British. to hurl (a missile) from a slingshot. to hit (an object) with a missile from a slingshot. 1
  • verb without object catapulted to be catapulted. 1
  • verb without object catapulted to move or spring up suddenly, quickly, or forcibly, as if by means of a catapult: The car catapulted down the highway. When he heard the alarm he catapulted out of bed. 1
  • noun catapulted Simple past tense and past participle of catapult. 1
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