<p><strong>verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>to rush violently; move with great speed.</li><li>Example: The car hurtled down the highway.</li><li>Synonyms: shoot, rush, race, fly, speed.</li><li>to move or go noisily or resoundingly, as with violent or rapid motion.</li><li>Example: The sound was deafening, as tons of snow hurtled down the mountain.</li><li>Archaic: to strike together or against something; collide.</li></ul><p><strong>verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>to drive violently; fling; dash.</li><li>Archaic: to dash against; collide with.</li></ul><p><strong>noun (Archaic)</strong></p><ul><li>clash; collision; shock; clatter.</li></ul>