to rush violently; move with great speed

The car hurtled down the highway.

to move or go noisily or resoundingly, as with violent or rapid motion

The sound was deafening, as tons of snow hurtled down the mountain.

Archaic . to strike together or against something; collide.

to drive violently; fling; dash.

Archaic . to dash against; collide with.

Archaic . clash; collision; shock; clatter.

verb

bump , collide , fly , lunge , push , race , rush , rush headlong , scoot , scramble , shoot , speed , spurt , tearnotes:hurdle refers to a difficulty or obstacle; hurtle means to move with great speed or violence , cast , dart , dash , fling , heave , hurl , launch , pitch , shy , sling , toss , fire , loose , project , propel , charge , clash , plunge , scamper , throw , whirl