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throw

1 of 2

verb

ˈthrō

threw ˈthrü

; thrown ˈthrōn

; throwing

transitive verb

: to propel through the air by a forward motion of the hand and arm

throw a baseball

: to propel through the air in any manner

a rifle that can throw a bullet a mile

: pitch sense 6b

threw a no-hitter

: to cause to fall

threw his opponent

: to cause to fall off : unseat

the horse threw its rider

: to get the better of : overcome

the problem didn't throw her

: to fling (oneself) precipitately

threw herself down on the sofa

: to drive or impel violently : dash

the ship was thrown on a reef

a(1)

: to put in a particular position or condition

threw her arms around him

thrown into chaos

threw him into prison

(2)

: to put on or off hastily or carelessly

threw on a coat

: to bring to bear : exert

threw all his efforts into the boy's defense

throw their weight behind the proposal

: build, construct

threw a pontoon bridge over the river

: to give by way of entertainment

throw a party

: to indulge in : give way to

threw a temper tantrum

: to lose intentionally

throw a game

: to form or shape on a potter's wheel

: to deliver (a blow) in or as if in boxing

: to make a cast of (dice or a specified number on dice)

: roll sense 1a

throw a bowling ball

: to give up : abandon

: to send forth : project

the setting sun threw long shadows

also : shed sense 3b

throw some light on the matter

: to make (oneself) dependent : commit (oneself) for help, support, or protection

threw himself on the mercy of the court

: to perform (something, such as a stunt) successfully

throwing tricks on a skateboard

: to bring forth

throws a good crop

: to give birth to

threw large litters

: to move (a lever) so as to connect or disconnect parts of a clutch or switch

also : to make or break (a connection) with a lever

: to put (an automobile) in a different gear especially quickly or suddenly

he threw the car into reverse

: deposit sense 2b

the wine throws sediment

: to twist two or more filaments of into a thread or yarn

intransitive verb

: cast, hurl

thrower

ˈthrō-ər

noun

throw

2 of 2

noun

: an act of throwing, hurling, or flinging

b(1)

: an act of throwing dice

(2)

: the number thrown with a cast of dice

: a method of throwing an opponent in wrestling or judo

: the distance a missile may be thrown or light rays may be projected

: a light coverlet (as for a bed)

: a woman's scarf or light wrap

: an undertaking involving chance or danger : risk, venture

: the amount of vertical displacement produced by a geologic fault

: the extreme movement given to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam, crank, or eccentric : stroke

: the length of the radius of a crank or the virtual crank radius of an eccentric or cam

Phrases

throw cold water on

: to discourage especially through pessimism or indifference

throw money at

: to spend large sums of money on or for especially recklessly or ineffectively

trying to solve problems by throwing money at them

throw one's weight around or throw one's weight about

: to exercise influence or authority especially to an excessive degree or in an objectionable manner

throw to the wolves

: to leave unprotected against fierce opposition or attack

throw together

: to put together in a hurried and usually careless manner

a bookshelf hastily thrown together

: to bring into casual association

different kinds of people are thrown together

Richard Sennett

a throw

: for each one : apiece

copies are to be sold at $5 a throw

Harvey Breit

Choose the Right Synonym for throw

throw, cast, toss, fling, hurl, pitch, sling mean to cause to move swiftly through space by a propulsive movement or a propelling force.

throw is general and interchangeable with the other terms but may specifically imply a distinctive motion with bent arm.

can throw a fastball and a curve

cast usually implies lightness in the thing thrown and sometimes a scattering.

cast it to the winds

toss suggests a light or careless or aimless throwing and may imply an upward motion.

tossed the coat on the bed

fling stresses a violent throwing.

flung the ring back in his face

hurl implies power as in throwing a massive weight.

hurled himself at the intruder

pitch suggests throwing carefully at a target.

pitch horseshoes

sling stresses either the use of whirling momentum in throwing or directness of aim.

slung the bag over his shoulder

Example Sentences

Verb She threw the ball to first base. We threw our hats in the air at the end of the ceremony. Let's see how far you can throw. You throw like a wimp. She threw her coat on the bed. Don't throw your trash on the ground. Throw it in the trash can. The wrestler threw his opponent to the mat. The crash threw the driver from the car. She was thrown from the horse. The storm threw the boat against a reef. Noun The quarterback made a perfect throw. He lost all his winnings on his last throw. a discus throw of 200 feet It's a long throw from center field to home plate. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

But the Cardinals need end Zack Allen, outside linebacker Dennis Gardeck and somebody else to chip in and throw a scare into the Raiders’ Derek Carr and the Rams’ Matthew Stafford.

Bob Mcmanaman, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 Mix in some nice runs by Justin Fields on scrambles, the busted 51-yard touchdown pass to Dante Pettis and a nice decision and throw for a touchdown on third-and-2 from the 49ers 19-yard line, and the Bears came up with a formula for victory.

Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Coach John Harbaugh’s biggest mistake was allowing Jackson to throw that interception late in the game, which was a meaningless play in one regard, but eventually led to the injury of cornerback Kyle Fuller.

Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 11 Sep. 2022 Austin Ekeler chuckled when recalling that throw to Carter.

Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2022 And so when Wright saw Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson go to make a sidearm throw to a tight end on the right side, the UK senior stuck out a hand and hoped to make something happen.

Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 11 Sep. 2022 Brew a pot of coffee and throw some chicken nuggets in the oven.

Wsj Off Duty Editors, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2022 They are allowed to step off or attempt a pickoff throw a third time, but will be charged a balk if no out is recorded.

Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022 Bamboo plants will add pizzazz to any space—and why not throw one in a glazed ceramic vase to really tie the look together?

Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 8 Sep. 2022

Noun

Ionescu made a 3-pointer and a jumper from the free-throw line during the run.

San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Aug. 2022 Avidja also drew 11 fouls against Auburn, which led him to an 11-of-13 effort from the free-throw line in a game that saw Israel attempt 46 free throws (compared to Auburn’s 24-of-29 from the line as a team).

Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 8 Aug. 2022 Mathurin shot 9-for-10 at the free-throw line and had five rebounds, three assists and three steals.

James Boyd, The Indianapolis Star, 13 July 2022 Fears finished the game 5-for-7 from the field, and 7-for-7 from the free-throw line.

Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 11 July 2022 The name describes the play: the center flashes from underneath the basket to the free-throw line and receives a pass.

New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022 But Rebekah Gardner went to the free-throw line as well, giving the Sky a two-point lead with 28 seconds left.

Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 31 July 2022 Hitting double-digits in all four contests, Young poured in 15 points, doing most of his work from the free-throw line (9-of-10).

Tim Bielik, cleveland, 16 July 2022 Heck, even the 3-6 from the free-throw line must have been disappointing.

Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 July 2022 See More

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