1. Parts of Speech: verb
2. Definition: To throw something with force or violence.
3. Pronunciations: US: /hɜrlz/, UK: /hɜːlz/
4. Origin and Usage: The word "hurls" is derived from the Old English word "hyrlian", which means "to throw". It is commonly used in sports to describe the act of throwing a ball or other object with great force. It can also be used in a figurative sense to describe a forceful or violent action, such as "he hurled insults at his opponent".
5. Synonyms: throw, fling, toss, cast, pitch, launch.
6. Related Words: throw, fling, cast, heave, launch.
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