- thrown - caused to fall to the ground; "the thrown rider got back on his horse"; "a thrown wrestler"; "a ball player thrown for a loss"
Antonym: up (indirect, via down)
- thrown, thrown and twisted - twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread; "thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn"
Antonym: untangled (indirect, via tangled)
- throw - project through the air; "throw a frisbee"
--1 is one way to propel, impel
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun throw4, noun throw1, noun thrower2
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody something
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- throw - move violently, energetically, or carelessly; "She threw herself forwards"
--2 is one way to move
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Somebody ----s something PP
- shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop - get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
--3 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
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- throw, thrust - place or put with great energy; "She threw the blanket around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"
--4 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun throw5
Somebody ----s something PP
- give, throw - convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"
--5 is one way to communicate, intercommunicate
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- throw, flip, switch - cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
--6 is one way to engage, mesh, lock, operate
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- project, cast, contrive, throw - put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
--7 is one way to send, direct
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- throw - to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly; "Jane threw dinner together"; "throw the car into reverse"
--8 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
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Somebody ----s something PP
- bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw - cause to be confused emotionally
--9 is one way to upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
Sample sentences:
The bad news will throw him
The good news will throw her
The performance is likely to throw Sue
- hurl, throw - utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone"
--10 is one way to express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
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Somebody ----s something
- hold, throw, have, make, give - organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
--11 is one way to direct
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- throw - make on a potter's wheel; "she threw a beautiful teapot"
--12 is one way to shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun thrower3
Did he throw his major works over a short period of time?
- throw - cause to fall off; "The horse threw its unexperienced rider"
--13 is one way to dislodge, displace, bump
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Something ----s somebody
- throw - throw (a die) out onto a flat surface; "Throw a six"
--14 is one way to turn, release
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Somebody ----s something
- confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
--15 is one way to be
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Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop - get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"