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单词 let something fly
释义
(phrasal verb) 
The midfielder let fly a powerful shot.
Synonyms
throw
He spent hours throwing a tennis ball against a wall.
launch
He launched himself into the air.
cast
She took a pebble and cast it into the water.
hurl
Groups of rioters hurled stones at police.
shoot
He shot an arrow into the air.
fire
a huge gun designed to fire nuclear or chemical shells
fling
I flung the book on the table and stormed out.
chuck (informal)
Someone chucked a bottle at the stage.
sling
She slung her coat over the desk chair.
lob (informal)
The protestors were chanting and lobbing firebombs.
hurtle
let off
heave
Heave a brick at the telly.
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Additional synonyms

in the sense of cast
Definition
to roll or throw (a dice)
She took a pebble and cast it into the water.
Synonyms
throw,
project,
launch,
pitch,
shed,
shy,
toss,
thrust,
hurl,
fling,
chuck (informal),
sling,
lob,
impel,
drive,
drop
in the sense of chuck
Definition
to throw carelessly
Someone chucked a bottle at the stage.
Synonyms
throw,
cast,
pitch,
shy,
toss,
hurl,
fling,
sling (informal),
heave
in the sense of fire
Definition
to detonate (an explosive device)
a huge gun designed to fire nuclear or chemical shells
Synonyms
let off,
shoot,
launch,
shell,
loose,
set off,
discharge,
hurl,
eject,
detonate,
let loose (informal),
touch off

Nearby words of
let something fly

  • let someone off
  • let someone out
  • let something down
  • let something fly
  • let something go or let go of something
  • let something off
  • let something or someone in

Synonyms of 'let something fly'

let something fly

Additional synonyms

in the sense of fling
Definition
to throw with force
I flung the book on the table and stormed out.
Synonyms
throw,
toss,
hurl,
chuck (informal),
launch,
cast,
pitch,
send,
shy,
jerk,
propel,
sling (informal),
precipitate,
lob (informal),
catapult,
heave,
let fly
in the sense of heave
Definition
to throw (something heavy) with effort
Heave a brick at the telly.
Synonyms
throw,
fling,
toss,
send,
cast,
pitch,
hurl,
sling (informal)
in the sense of hurl
Definition
to throw (something) with great force
Groups of rioters hurled stones at police.
Synonyms
throw,
fling,
chuck (informal),
send,
fire,
project,
launch,
cast,
pitch,
shy,
toss,
propel,
sling (informal),
heave,
let fly (with)
in the sense of launch
He launched himself into the air.
Synonyms
throw,
fling,
hurtle
in the sense of lob
Definition
to throw
The protestors were chanting and lobbing firebombs.
Synonyms
throw,
launch,
toss,
hurl,
lift,
pitch,
shy (informal),
fling,
loft
in the sense of shoot
Definition
to fire (a missile or missiles) from a weapon
He shot an arrow into the air.
Synonyms
fire,
launch,
discharge,
project,
hurl,
fling,
propel,
emit,
let fly
in the sense of sling
Definition
to throw
She slung her coat over the desk chair.
Synonyms
throw,
cast,
toss,
hurl,
fling,
chuck (informal),
lob (informal),
heave,
shy
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