Threw

//θɹuː//

Synonyms for "threw" (395 found)

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jilt keep in suspense kitten knock down knock over knuckleball labor lamb lance lateral lateral pass launch lay level lay low lay out leave let fly let fly at level lick

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lie in lift litter lob lose master maze misdirect misguide mislead mold mow down muddle mystify natural nick nonplus outcurve overcome overthrow overturn pass peg pelt perplex perturb pitch pitchfork plank plop plump plunk ply pot precipitate propel prostrate psych puke pull down pup push put put forth put off put on put out put the shot puzzle quit radiate rase raze reflect regurgitate reject relinquish renounce repudiate resign reveal rock roll ruffle scrap screwball send send forth send headlong serve service shake off shape shatter shock shoot shot shot put shot-put shove shy shy at sinker slap slider sling sling at slip on snap sort spitball spitter splash spook sprain spread spread eagle spread-eagle squander stick stound stump supinate surmount take dive take down throw at throw away throw down throw into confusion throw off throw out throw over throw up thrust tilt topple toss at trash travail trip trouble tumble turn turn a pot unhorse unnerve unseat unsettle upcurve upset vomit waste whack down whelp wield yean

Verb(33 words)

launch lob loft make mix up muddy pass peck peg pick pitch precipitate quoit ravel relocate shake off shed shy skew slight

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sling switch take a dive thrill throw away thrust toss traject warp whang whip whop wing

Noun(7 words)

space stound stroke throw lathe throwover uncertain period while

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A fanatic threw a bomb at the king's coach.

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Mary threw her arms around her father's neck.

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The manager threw in the towel in defeat and planned how to win the next game.

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Tom threw his game.

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