Definition of throw

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Throw (v. t.) To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl..

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Discomfiture :: Discomfiture (v. t.) The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited; rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and dejection..
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel.
Spit :: Spit (n.) To eject from the mouth; to throw out, as saliva or other matter, from the mouth..
Field :: Field (v. i.) To stand out in the field, ready to catch, stop, or throw the ball..
Stable :: Stable (v. i.) Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government..
Defeasance :: Defeasance (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To overturn, overthrow, or overset; as, to upset a carriage; to upset an argument..
Fireball :: Fireball (n.) A ball filled with powder or other combustibles, intended to be thrown among enemies, and to injure by explosion; also, to set fire to their works and light them up, so that movements may be seen..
Dismount :: Dismount (v. t.) To throw or remove from a horse; to unhorse; as, the soldier dismounted his adversary..
Skew :: Skew (adv.) To throw or hurl obliquely.
Bub :: Bub (v. t.) To throw out in bubbles; to bubble.
Dispark :: Dispark (v. t.) To throw (a park or inclosure); to treat (a private park) as a common.
Harpoon :: Harpoon (n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun..
Reflect :: Reflect (v.) To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat..
Latchkey :: Latchkey (n.) A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch..
Grenade :: Grenade (n.) A hollow ball or shell of iron filled with powder of other explosive, ignited by means of a fuse, and thrown from the hand among enemies..
Subvert :: Subvert (v. t.) To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.
Jaculable :: Jaculable (a.) Fit for throwing.
Hell :: Hell (v. t.) A place into which a tailor throws his shreds, or a printer his broken type..
Elimination :: Elimination (n.) The act of expelling or throwing of.
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