Noun
- (n.) crack, fling, go, pass, whirl, offer (a usually brief attempt) "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
- (n.) spree, fling (a brief indulgence of your impulses)
- (n.) fling (the act of flinging)
Verb
- (v.) fling (throw with force or recklessness) "fling the frisbee"
- (v.) fling (move in an abrupt or headlong manner) "He flung himself onto the sofa"
- (v.) splurge, fling (indulge oneself) "I splurged on a new TV"
- (v.) discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away (throw or cast away) "Put away your worries"
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