Definition of throw

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Throw (v. t.) To drive by violence; as, a vessel or sailors may be thrown upon a rock..

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Chrisom :: Chrisom (n.) A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened..
Lump :: Lump (v. i.) To throw into a mass; to unite in a body or sum without distinction of particulars.
Hurl :: Hurl (v. t.) To send whirling or whizzing through the air; to throw with violence; to drive with great force; as, to hurl a stone or lance..
Snowball :: Snowball (v. t.) To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully..
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse..
Pro- :: Pro- () A prefix signifying before, in front, forth, for, in behalf of, in place of, according to; as, propose, to place before; proceed, to go before or forward; project, to throw forward; prologue, part spoken before (the main piece); propel, prognathous; provide, to look out for; pronoun, a word instead of a noun; proconsul, a person acting in place of a consul; proportion, arrangement according to parts..
Enravishingly :: Enravishingly (adv.) So as to throw into ecstasy.
Yend :: Yend (v. t.) To throw; to cast.
Backset :: Backset (n.) Whatever is thrown back in its course, as water..
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
Land :: Land (v. t.) To set down after conveying; to cause to fall, alight, or reach; to bring to the end of a course; as, he landed the quoit near the stake; to be thrown from a horse and landed in the mud; to land one in difficulties or mistakes..
Sputterer :: Sputter (n.) Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also, confused and hasty speech..
Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the image of an external object or objects is, by means of lenses, thrown upon a sensitized plate or surface placed at the back of an extensible darkened box or chamber variously modified; -- commonly called simply the camera..
Jactation :: Jactation (n.) A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation.
Symbol :: Symbol (n.) That which is thrown into a common fund; hence, an appointed or accustomed duty..
Injection :: Injection (n.) The cold water thrown into a condenser.
Heap :: Heap (v. t.) To throw or lay in a heap; to make a heap of; to pile; as, to heap stones; -- often with up; as, to heap up earth; or with on; as, to heap on wood or coal..
Port :: Port (v. t.) To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front, the right hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and crossing the point of the left shoulder; as, to port arms..
Hurling :: Hurling (n.) The act of throwing with force.
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