| catapult | vt 1. shoot with slingshot, melastik: the boys were ~ing sparrows, budak-budak itu sedang melastik burung layang-layang; 2. (hist) shoot with machine for discharging stones, menarbil; 3. hurl, fling, memelantingkan: the explosion ~ed the boy out of the window, letupan itu memelantingkan budak itu ke luar tingkap; 4. precipitate, menyebabkan [sso] segera: an event which ~ed him to fame, peristiwa yg menyebabkan dia segera menjadi terkenal. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |