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    sling

    sling - Dictionary definition and meaning for word sling

    Definition
    (noun) a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice Definition
    (noun) a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
    Synonyms : catapult , slingshot
    Definition
    (noun) a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
    Synonyms : slingback
    Definition
    (noun) a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released Definition
    (noun) bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck Definition
    (verb) hurl as if with a sling
    Synonyms : catapult
    Definition
    (verb) hang loosely or freely; let swing Definition
    (verb) move with a sling
    Example Sentence
    • sling the cargo onto the ship
    Definition
    (verb) hold or carry in a sling
    Example Sentence
    • he cannot button his shirt with his slinged arm
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for sling

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Think ceiling..where electric ceiling fan is hanged


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text: but like David and his sling,
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