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1. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] propel through the air.
Synonyms
- chuck
- bombard
- drive
- skip
- propel
- ground
- ridge
- throw overboard
- slam
- pass
- pelt
- hurtle
- lob
- toss
- flick
- impel
- pitch
- fling
- defenestrate
- flap down
- deliver
- juggle
- skitter
- heave
- flip
- prostrate
- hurl
- shy
- skim
- deep-six
- cast
Antonyms
- diffidence
- sufficient
- unwary
- fatty
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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2. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] move violently, energetically, or carelessly.
Antonyms
- hearten
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] place or put with great energy.
Synonyms
- pop
- place
- thrust
- pose
- lay
- put
- position
Antonyms
- deflate
- respectful
- arise
- erect
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] get rid of.
Synonyms
- exfoliate
- autotomize
- shake off
- abscise
- throw off
- cast off
- throw away
- slough
- drop
- take away
- autotomise
- moult
- remove
- shed
- withdraw
- take
- cast
- exuviate
Antonyms
- agree
- change
- miss
- differ
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture.
Synonyms
- intercommunicate
- communicate
Antonyms
- appear
- prevent
- failing
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation.
Synonyms
- cut
- turn off
- lock
- mesh
- flip
- operate
- switch off
- turn on
- switch
- engage
- turn out
Antonyms
- disengage
- switch off
- suffer
- converge
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. throw
noun. ['ˈθroʊ'] the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist).
Synonyms
- propulsion
- ringer
- delivery
- heaving
- pass
- leaner
- toss
- pitch
- fling
- slinging
- throw-in
- bowling
- heave
- flip
- hurl
- shy
- cast
Antonyms
- defend
- walk
- stay in place
- pull
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] put or send forth.
Synonyms
- send
- direct
- project
- shoot
- cast
Antonyms
- encourage
- elate
- lose
- refresh
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly.
Synonyms
- place
- pose
- lay
- put
- position
Antonyms
- lend
- refuse
- sell
- end
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. throw
verb. ['ˈθroʊ'] cause to be confused emotionally.
Synonyms
- discombobulate
- discomfit
- untune
- bemuse
- upset
- disconcert
- discompose
Antonyms
- abstain
- orderliness
- order
- confront
Etymology
- throwen (Middle English (1100-1500))