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All catapulted synonyms

catΒ·aΒ·pult
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verb catapulted

  • soar β€” to fly upward, as a bird.
  • assault β€” An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy.
  • sling β€” an iced alcoholic drink, typically containing gin, water, sugar, and lemon or lime juice.
  • heave β€” to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
  • murder β€” Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)
  • hit β€” to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • kill β€” to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
  • rocket β€” Maurice [maw-rees;; French moh-rees] /mΙ”Λˆris;; French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), ("Rocket") 1921–2000, Canadian hockey player.
  • rise β€” to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • zoom β€” to move quickly or suddenly with a loud humming or buzzing sound: cars zooming by on the freeway.
  • shoot up β€” the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
  • dangle β€” If something dangles from somewhere or if you dangle it somewhere, it hangs or swings loosely.
  • hoist β€” to hoist.
  • thrust β€” to push forcibly; shove; put or drive with force: He thrust his way through the crowd. She thrust a dagger into his back.
  • force β€” physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
  • shove β€” to move along by force from behind; push.
  • deliver β€” If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
  • flip β€” to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
  • start β€” to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
  • push β€” to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • put β€” to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • bunt β€” In baseball, if you bunt or if you bunt the ball, you deliberately hit the ball softly, in order to gain an advantage.
  • hound β€” Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
  • bomb β€” A bomb is a device which explodes and damages or destroys a large area.
  • besiege β€” If you are besieged by people, many people want something from you and continually bother you.
  • pester β€” to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
  • blitz β€” If a city or building is blitzed during a war, it is attacked by bombs dropped by enemy aircraft.
  • harass β€” to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
  • barrage β€” A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks.
  • batter β€” If someone is battered, they are regularly hit and badly hurt by a member of their family or by their partner.
  • blast β€” A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
  • open fire β€” start shooting
  • strafe β€” to attack (ground troops or installations) by airplanes with machine-gun fire.
  • lob β€” Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
  • jerk β€” to move with a quick, sharp motion; move spasmodically.
  • dump β€” to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
  • hurl β€” to throw or fling with great force or vigor.
  • propel β€” to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward: to propel a boat by rowing.
  • fire β€” combustion
  • toss β€” Terminal Oriented Social Science
  • pitch β€” to smear or cover with pitch.
  • chuck β€” When you chuck something somewhere, you throw it there in a casual or careless way.
  • send β€” to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
  • cast β€” The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
  • shy β€” bashful; retiring.
  • precipitate β€” to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
  • peg β€” a female given name, form of Peggy.
  • shoot β€” to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
  • bombard β€” If you bombard someone with something, you make them face a great deal of it. For example, if you bombard them with questions or criticism, you keep asking them a lot of questions or you keep criticizing them.
  • lance β€” a male given name.
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