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▸ verb: To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
▸ verb: To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
▸ verb: (figuratively) To attack or criticize (someone) verbally or in writing.
▸ verb: (intransitive)
▸ verb: To move rapidly, violently, or without control, especially in a noisy manner.
▸ verb: (archaic)
▸ verb: Of a person or thing: to collide with or hit another person or thing, especially with force or violence; also, of two people or things: to collide together; to clash.
▸ verb: To make a sound of things clashing or colliding together; to clatter, to rattle; hence, to move with such a sound.
▸ verb: (figuratively) Of two people, etc.: to meet in a shocking or violent encounter; to clash; to jostle.
▸ noun: (countable) An act of colliding with or hitting; a collision.
▸ noun: (countable, also figuratively) A rapid or uncontrolled movement; a dash, a rush.
▸ noun: (countable) A sound of clashing or colliding; a clattering, a rattling.
▸ noun: (uncountable, figuratively) (Violent) disagreement; conflict.
▸ noun: (obsolete, rare) Synonym of hurtleberry or whortleberry (“any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Vaccinium; a berry of one of these shrubs”)
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