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fling

verb as in throw with abandon

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Instead the two become friends, and Cora consigns the fling to the realm of her imagination.

Then he flung open the door and screamed, “Found you!”

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Maye has a strong arm and loves to fling it downfield, but he also possesses a veteran’s sturdy toughness.

The quarterback lay on the ground in what looked to be excruciating pain for a moment, got up, ran to the sideline and flung his helmet in frustration.

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For the third time, he flung his bat at a pitch over the plate.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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