hurtleverb [ I usually + adv/prep ]
uk/ˈhɜː.təl/us/ˈhɝː.t̬əl/to move very fast, especially in a way that seems dangerous:
The truck came hurtling towards us.
The explosion sent pieces of metal and glass hurtling through the air.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Moving quickly
- beetle
- belt
- bob
- bowl down/along sth
- careen
- career
- glide
- gun
- leg
- outran
- pelt
- rush
- scamper
- scoot
- scrabble
- scramble
- scud
- shoot
- stampede
- trot
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