Definition for Sling:

• An instrument consisting of a strap and two cords, for throwing stones to a great distance, by whirling it rapidly round: a throw: a hanging bandage for a wounded limb: a rope with hooks, used in hoisting and lowering weights.

Synonyms for Sling:

• n.

  •
  • dressing,
  • compress.
  •
  • mortar,
  • dispatch.
  •
  • shy.
  •
  • cotton,
  • braces,
  • swing,
  • band aid,
  • hang.
  •
  • crossbow.
  •cocktail (noun)
  • martini,
  • Rob Roy,
  • Tom Collins,
  • Cuba Libre,
  • cobbler,
  • brandy alexander,
  • Bloody Mary,
  • mint julep,
  • hot toddy,
  • collins,
  • daiquiri,
  • grasshopper,
  • planter's punch,
  • toddy,
  • Irish Coffee,
  • mixed drink,
  • lime rickey,
  • julep,
  • stinger,
  • Moscow mule,
  • buttered rum,
  • rusty nail,
  • eggnog,
  • gin fizz,
  • pink lady,
  • cooler,
  • manhattan.
  •impulse (noun)
  • jog,
  • shot,
  • impulse,
  • strike,
  • nudge,
  • punch,
  • jolt,
  • bump,
  • momentum,
  • poke,
  • knock,
  • motivation.
  •sling (noun)
  • triangular bandage,
  • scarf bandage.

• v.

  •motivate (verb)
  • induce,
  • entice,
  • inspire,
  • foment,
  • ferment,
  • motivate,
  • urge,
  • move,
  • provoke,
  • magnetize,
  • jostle,
  • hasten,
  • prompt,
  • stimulate,
  • energize,
  • trigger,
  • encourage,
  • instigate,
  • force.
  •propel (verb)
  • goad,
  • ram,
  • launch,
  • drive,
  • precipitate,
  • push,
  • lob,
  • cant,
  • compel,
  • project,
  • shove,
  • butt,
  • prod,
  • shunt,
  • bowl,
  • propel,
  • bunt,
  • fire,
  • impel,
  • flick.
  •throw or hang over (verb)
  • send,
  • peg.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • pulley,
  • droopy,
  • windlass,
  • pendulous.
  •
  • derrick,
  • jib,
  • winch.
  •
  • crane,
  • hoist,
  • skid.
  •
  • flop,
  • depend.
  •
  • jack.
  •
  • tackle.
  •
  • trail.
  •
  • string.
  •
  • fall.
  •boast
  • shoot.

Paraphrases for Sling:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    slingshot.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    scarf, sash, painting.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    canvas, shawl.

Antonyms for Sling:

• v.

  • throw or hang over
    keep, receive, raze, finish, stop, destroy.

• v. t.

  • Other antonyms:
    get, carry, bring, retain, convey, hand, hold, give.

Homophones for Sling:

• Sholom Asch, swelling, solomons, scolymus, scaling, sex linkage, slang, swilling, scalenus, schilling, solanaceae, silenus, Succulency, saliency, sculling, schooling, Shalom Asch, sliminess, squalling, Sal Ammoniac, slyness, silence, squealing, solemness, slangy, shallowness, shelling, scale moss, slowing, sealing wax, salmacis, solemnise, sizzling, sailing, succulence, soiling, sealing, so long, solomonic, Solan Goose, salonica, selling, Scaliness, solemnize, scowling, sallowness, slaying, slowness, salonika, solanaceous, sullenness, suckling, slink, shilling, slanguage, Sholem Asch, salience, slimness, silliness.

Hypernym for Sling:

• n.

  • food
    gin sling, rum sling, brandy sling.

Hyponym for Sling:

• n.

  • artifact
    arm, weapon, weapon system.
  • food
    highball.

• v.

  • contact
    cast, hurl, hold, carry, hurtle, bear.
  • motion
    move, displace, hang up, hang.