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hurtled
Variant of hurtle
intransitive verb hurtled, hurtling
- Archaic to dash (against or together) with great force or crushing impact; collide
- to move swiftly and with great force
transitive verb
to throw, shoot, or fling with great force; hurl
noun
Old Poet. the act of hurtling; collision; clash
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