lanciare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- chuck noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
- execute verb To carry out or put into effect.
- hurl verb To throw something with great force.
- launch verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
- level adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
- sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
- throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
- toss verb To throw something lightly or carelessly, usually with an upward motion.
Senses
lanciare is used for these senses in English:
- cast To throw down or aside. [from 15th c.]
- cast To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
- cast (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by use of the headsail; to bring (a ship) round. [from 18th c.]
- chuck (transitive, informal) To discard, to throw away.
- fire up (transitive, computing, informal) To launch; to run.
- hurl (transitive) To throw (something) with force.
- launch (transitive) To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
- launch (transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.
chuck — full definition
- noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
- noun A device that grips a drill bit, workpiece, or similar object firmly in place.
- verb Informal: to throw something, often carelessly.
- verb Informal: to discard or throw something away.
- verb Informal, British: to end a relationship with someone; to dump.