Throw is general and interchangeable with the other terms but may specifically imply a distinctive motion with bent arm. Throw verb (anger) throw a fit/tantrum to experience and show a strong feeling of anger, especially suddenly: To cast, fling, or hurl something The act or an instance of throwing The distance to which something is or can be thrown A roll or cast of dice
The combination of numbers so obtained. If you throw a look or smile at someone or something, you look or smile at them quickly and suddenly Emily turned and threw her a suggestive grin Definition of throw verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Throw sth in/on, etc to put something somewhere quickly and without thinking about it:
Shop our great selection of soft plush fleece, faux fur and knit throws, cashmere and wool blankets in a wide range of patterns, textures and sizes. To put or cause to go or come into some place, position, condition, etc., as if by hurling To throw someone into prison To throw a bridge across a river To throw troops into action. To propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist.
See examples of throw used in a sentence. (sports, video games) to intentionally lose a game Take a dive the tennis player was accused of taking bribes to throw the match.
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