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FLUNG

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Flung.

How to pronounce flung:

US

Flung - as a noun

A usually brief attempt

Example: "He took a crack at it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go3offer11pass6whirl11

A brief indulgence of your impulses

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spree7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intemperance18intemperateness19self-indulgence
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of flinging

Flung - as a verb

Throw with force or recklessness

Example: "Fling the frisbee"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
throw11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move in an abrupt or headlong manner

Example: "He flung himself onto the sofa"

Indulge oneself

Example: "I splurged on a new tv"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
splurge10

Example Sentences

"He flung his coat on the floor in frustration."
"The child flung his toys across the room."
"She flung her arms around him in a tight embrace."
"He flung his bag onto the bed as he entered the room."
"The baseball player flung the ball to first base for the out."
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Word Game Points

Is FLUNG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flung is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLUNG has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is FLUNG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flung is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLUNG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is FLUNG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flung is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLUNG has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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