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   hurl

   /həːl/

   verb

   • 1. throw or impel (someone or something) with great force: "rioters hurled a brick through the windscreen"
   • ▪ utter (abuse) vehemently: "the demonstrators hurled abuse at councillors"
   • ▪ vomit: "you make me want to hurl"

   noun

   • 1. a ride in a vehicle; a lift: informal Scottish "hey pal, any chance of a hurl?"

   Word Origin Middle English: probably imitative, but corresponding in form and partly in sense with Low German hurreln.

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • H

     4

   • U

     1

   • R

     1

   • L

     1

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