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  • past participle of fling.
  • past tense form of fling.
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flung

[fluhng] / flʌŋ /
ADJECTIVE
thrown
Synonyms


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He spent days driving his truck around towns, collecting dead cattle flung into people's homes and lining the roads.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Princeton’s players flung their sticks and gloves into the air.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

"I stepped forward and I flung my arm back - that was my instant reaction," he said.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

Leaning across the center console, he flung open the passenger door.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2026

The door gave an audible click, and he flung it open and strode through.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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