catapult
(cat-a-pult)
3 syllables
Definition
verb. to move or be moved suddenly and with great force
noun. a machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force
Example Sentence
The soldier placed a rock in the catapult and launched it over the wall.
Synonyms
moved suddenly; moved with great force; threw object
Antonyms
stay still
Rhymes
- catapult