fling oneself at someone

Also, fling or throw oneself at someone's head. Try openly to make someone love one. For example, She was constantly phoning him and inviting him over, really flinging herself at him, or Mom said she should stop throwing herself at his head.

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Words nearby fling oneself at someone

flinders grass, flinders island, flinders range, fling, fling (throw) down the gauntlet, fling oneself at someone, flinger, flint, flint corn, flint glass, flint's murmur
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