flung

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flung

/ˈflʌŋ/
/flʊŋ/ Midlands, Northern England
/flʊŋɡ/ Midlands, Northern England

Rhymes with -ʌŋ

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of fling

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Closest in meaning: thrown, cast, pitched, lobbed, hurled, tossed, launched, jettisoned, hiked, shot, chucked, heaved, slung, propelled, catapulted, skimmed

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"flung." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flung. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"flung." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flung.

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@misc{flung_2026,
  title = {flung},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flung},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}