sbalestrare

Definitions of sbalestrare
  1. verb
    throw forcefully
    synonyms: gettare, lanciare, scagliare, scaraventare, tirare
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    types:
    catapultare
    hurl as if with a sling
    type of:
    gettare, lanciare, scagliare, tirare
    propel through the air
  2. verb
    throw with force or recklessness
    synonyms: gettare, lanciare, scagliare, scaraventare, tirare
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    type of:
    gettare, lanciare, scagliare, tirare
    propel through the air
  3. verb
    make a thrusting forward movement
    synonyms: cacciarsi, ficcarsi, mettersi, scaraventare
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    types:
    guizzare
    move with sudden speed
    type of:
    andare, gire, ire, muovere, muoversi
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  4. verb
    move in an abrupt or headlong manner
    synonyms: scaraventare
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    type of:
    andare, gire, ire, muovere, muoversi
    move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  5. verb
    throw or cast away
    synonyms: emarginare, scacciare, scaraventare
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    types:
    demeritare
    lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
    type of:
    liberarsi, sbarazzarsi
    dispose of
  6. verb
    indulge oneself
    synonyms: scaraventare
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    type of:
    dilapidare, perdere, profondere, sacrificare, scialacquare, sciupare, sperperare, sprecare
    spend extravagantly
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