Word Finder - catapult

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A device or weapon for throwing or launching large objects, such as a mechanical aid on aircraft carriers designed to help airplanes take off from the flight deck.

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Slingshot

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An instance of firing a missile from a catapult.

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An instance of firing something, as if from a catapult.

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To fire a missile from a catapult.

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To fire or launch something, as if from a catapult.

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To increase the status of something rapidly.

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The candidate selection for running mate has catapulted her to the national scene.

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To be fired from a catapult or as if from a catapult.

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To have one's status increased rapidly.

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She catapulted to the national scene following her selection by the candidate.

The Catapult is a sneaker with Velcro closure.

If you have the desire to become a professional home stager, then taking home staging courses can help catapult you to success.

They had large war machine like catapults called ballista that fired arrows and a sort of giant catapult that fired massive pieces of rock.

Meant to compete with Nintendo's Mario, Sonic helped catapult the Sega Genesis into popularity.

She waited for him to catapult her out of his lap and fire her after the reminder, happy to have baited him for the second time.

City still need points to ensure safety from relegation, while a few good wins would catapult Ciren back into promotion play-off contention.

The Mangonel was an invaluable Medieval siege attack weapon, similar to a catapult which worked by using torsion or counterpoise.

Trebuchet Missiles The Trebuchet was designed as a giant catapult, or sling.

The addition of a new female singer seemed to catapult the band into the spotlight, leading to a string of hits from the album Elephunk and the follow-up album Monkey Business.

A larger catapult called an onager fired stone shots weighing about 50kg and could hit a target 270 meters away!

Peter Budai has a free downloadable origami catapult on his website.

Tons of models aspire to be the cover girl for the swimsuit issue because it can catapult unknowns into instant fame.

It was his rotating design that would catapult electric shavers from mere novelties to the widely-used devices they are today.

For example, if you can't wait to find out if your favorite soap opera character lives or dies after seeing his or her car catapult off of a cliff at the end of a particualr episode, soap spoilers are there to help.

Catapult small felines through an archway - or alternatively batter them into small pieces on the wall Sheep Shooter Your own virtual Cumbria.

Trebuchet missiles The trebuchet missiles The Trebuchet was designed as a giant catapult, or sling.

As the gymnast reached the apogee of her catapult, cheers erupted throughout the gym.

It was on the set of this film where he met the man that, unbeknownst to him at the time, would catapult Vince into stardom, Jon Favreau.

These sailboats catapult individuals with the explosive momentum of flying cannonballs.

This new found self-assurance helps catapult beginner shutterbugs from the preliminary stages of picture-taking to the ranks of the professionals.

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He was the subject of a big storyline on the show when he was involved in an accident on the farm using the family trebuchet (a type of catapult).

We were out at sea off the coast of San Diego, and they flew us out on a cot and we had to get caught on the catch wire, and a catapult shot to take off.