hurtle
hur
ˈhɜr
hēr
tle
təl
tēl
British pronunciation
/hˈɜːtə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "hurtle"in English

to hurtle
01

to move with speed and intensity

Intransitive: to hurtle somewhere
to hurtle definition and meaning
example
Examples
The soccer ball hurtled toward the goalpost, propelled by the player's powerful kick.
Racing against time, the emergency responders hurtled toward the scene of the accident.
02

to propel or cast an object with great force and intensity

Transitive: to hurtle sth somewhere
example
Examples
In a fit of anger, he hurtled the book across the room, narrowly missing the fragile vase.
The frustrated athlete hurtled the discus into the field, setting a new personal record.
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