To send through the air with a motion of the hand or arm

• fire

  1. A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance:
  2. A specific instance of this change that destroys something:
  3. A burning fuel:

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  1. A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance:
  2. A specific instance of this change that destroys something:
  3. A burning fuel:

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• toss

  1. To throw lightly or casually or with a sudden jerk:
  2. To throw or propel upward:
  3. To throw or propel to the ground:

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  1. To throw lightly or casually or with a sudden jerk:
  2. To throw or propel upward:
  3. To throw or propel to the ground:

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• throw

  1. To propel through the air with a motion of the hand or arm.
  2. To propel or discharge into the air by any means:
  3. To cause to move with great force or speed; propel or displace:

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  1. To propel through the air with a motion of the hand or arm.
  2. To propel or discharge into the air by any means:
  3. To cause to move with great force or speed; propel or displace:

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• sling

  1. A weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a stone is whirled and then let fly.
  2. A slingshot.
  3. A band suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand.

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  1. A weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a stone is whirled and then let fly.
  2. A slingshot.
  3. A band suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand.

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• shy

  1. Easily startled; timid:
  2. Tending to avoid contact or familiarity with others; retiring or reserved:
  3. Characterized by reserve or diffidence:

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  1. Easily startled; timid:
  2. Tending to avoid contact or familiarity with others; retiring or reserved:
  3. Characterized by reserve or diffidence:

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• shoot

  1. To hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon.
  2. To remove or destroy by firing or projecting a missile:
  3. To make (a hole, for example) by firing a weapon.

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  1. To hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon.
  2. To remove or destroy by firing or projecting a missile:
  3. To make (a hole, for example) by firing a weapon.

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• pitch

  1. Any of various thick, dark, sticky substances obtained from the distillation residue of coal tar, wood tar, or petroleum and used for waterproofing, roofing, caulking, and paving.
  2. Any of various natural bitumens, such as mineral pitch or asphalt.
  3. A resin derived from the sap of various coniferous trees, as the pines.

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  1. Any of various thick, dark, sticky substances obtained from the distillation residue of coal tar, wood tar, or petroleum and used for waterproofing, roofing, caulking, and paving.
  2. Any of various natural bitumens, such as mineral pitch or asphalt.
  3. A resin derived from the sap of various coniferous trees, as the pines.

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• launch

  1. To throw or propel with force; hurl:
  2. To set or thrust (a self-propelled craft or projectile) in motion:
  3. To put (a boat) into the water in readiness for use.

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  1. To throw or propel with force; hurl:
  2. To set or thrust (a self-propelled craft or projectile) in motion:
  3. To put (a boat) into the water in readiness for use.

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• hurl

  1. To throw with great force; fling.
  2. To cause to move with great force or violence:
  3. To send with great vigor; thrust:

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  1. To throw with great force; fling.
  2. To cause to move with great force or violence:
  3. To send with great vigor; thrust:

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• heave

  1. To raise or lift, especially with great effort or force:
  2. To throw (a heavy object) with great effort; hurl:
  3. To throw or toss:

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  1. To raise or lift, especially with great effort or force:
  2. To throw (a heavy object) with great effort; hurl:
  3. To throw or toss:

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• fling

  1. To throw with violence:
  2. To put or send suddenly or unexpectedly:
  3. To engage (oneself) in an activity with abandon and energy.

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  1. To throw with violence:
  2. To put or send suddenly or unexpectedly:
  3. To engage (oneself) in an activity with abandon and energy.

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• dash

  1. To move with haste; rush:
  2. To strike violently; smash:
  3. To break or smash by striking violently:

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  1. To move with haste; rush:
  2. To strike violently; smash:
  3. To break or smash by striking violently:

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• dart

  1. A slender, pointed missile, often having tail fins, thrown by hand, shot from a blowgun, or expelled by an exploding bomb.
  2. A game in which such missiles are thrown at a target.
  3. An object likened to such a missile.

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  1. A slender, pointed missile, often having tail fins, thrown by hand, shot from a blowgun, or expelled by an exploding bomb.
  2. A game in which such missiles are thrown at a target.
  3. An object likened to such a missile.

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• cast

  1. To throw (something, especially something light):
  2. To throw with force; hurl:
  3. To throw or propel a lure or bait at the end of (a fishing line) into the water so as to catch fish or other aquatic life.

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  1. To throw (something, especially something light):
  2. To throw with force; hurl:
  3. To throw or propel a lure or bait at the end of (a fishing line) into the water so as to catch fish or other aquatic life.

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To launch with great force

• shoot

  1. To hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon.
  2. To remove or destroy by firing or projecting a missile:
  3. To make (a hole, for example) by firing a weapon.

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  1. To hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon.
  2. To remove or destroy by firing or projecting a missile:
  3. To make (a hole, for example) by firing a weapon.

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• propel

  1. To cause to move forward or onward.
  2. To cause to develop or progress:

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  1. To cause to move forward or onward.
  2. To cause to develop or progress:

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• project

  1. An undertaking requiring concerted effort:
  2. An extensive task undertaken by a student or group of students to apply, illustrate, or supplement classroom lessons.
  3. A plan or proposal for accomplishing something.

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  1. An undertaking requiring concerted effort:
  2. An extensive task undertaken by a student or group of students to apply, illustrate, or supplement classroom lessons.
  3. A plan or proposal for accomplishing something.

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• loose

  1. Not fastened, restrained, or contained:
  2. Not taut, fixed, or rigid:
  3. Free from confinement or imprisonment; unfettered:

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  1. Not fastened, restrained, or contained:
  2. Not taut, fixed, or rigid:
  3. Free from confinement or imprisonment; unfettered:

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• fire

  1. A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance:
  2. A specific instance of this change that destroys something:
  3. A burning fuel:

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  1. A rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance:
  2. A specific instance of this change that destroys something:
  3. A burning fuel:

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To dash against

• push

  1. To apply pressure against (something), especially for the purpose of moving it:
  2. To move (something) by exerting force against it; thrust or shove:
  3. To exert downward pressure on (a button or keyboard, for example); press.

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  1. To apply pressure against (something), especially for the purpose of moving it:
  2. To move (something) by exerting force against it; thrust or shove:
  3. To exert downward pressure on (a button or keyboard, for example); press.

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• bump

  1. To strike or collide with:
  2. To cause to knock against an obstacle:
  3. To knock to a new position; shift:

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  1. To strike or collide with:
  2. To cause to knock against an obstacle:
  3. To knock to a new position; shift:

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• collide

  1. To come together with violent, direct impact.
  2. To meet in opposition; conflict:

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  1. To come together with violent, direct impact.
  2. To meet in opposition; conflict:

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To move swiftly and forcefully

• tear

  1. To pull apart or into pieces by force; rend.
  2. To cause to be pulled apart unintentionally, as by accident:
  3. To lacerate (the skin, for example).

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  1. To pull apart or into pieces by force; rend.
  2. To cause to be pulled apart unintentionally, as by accident:
  3. To lacerate (the skin, for example).

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• plunge

  1. To dive, jump, or throw oneself:
  2. To fall rapidly:
  3. To devote oneself to or undertake an activity earnestly or wholeheartedly:

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  1. To dive, jump, or throw oneself:
  2. To fall rapidly:
  3. To devote oneself to or undertake an activity earnestly or wholeheartedly:

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• rush headlong

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• rush

  1. To move swiftly; hurry:
  2. To act with great haste:
  3. To make a sudden or swift attack or charge:

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  1. To move swiftly; hurry:
  2. To act with great haste:
  3. To make a sudden or swift attack or charge:

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