hurled

3 definitions • 3 examples

past simple and past participle of

to throw something with a lot of force, usually in an angry or violent way:

hurl something across something In a fit of temper he hurled the book across the room.

hurl something at someone Youths hurled stones at the soldiers.

to shout insults or rude language at someone angrily:

I wasn't going to stand there while he hurled abuse at me!