Definition of throw

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Throw (v. t.) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver..

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Upflung :: Upflung (a.) Flung or thrown up.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To be overthrown or captured; to be destroyed.
Quoit :: Quoit (v. t.) To throw; to pitch.
Emission :: Emission (n.) The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission of heat from a fire; the emission of bank notes..
Club :: Club (v. t.) To throw, or allow to fall, into confusion..
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) A fundamental change in political organization, or in a government or constitution; the overthrow or renunciation of one government, and the substitution of another, by the governed..
Clutter :: Clutter (v. t.) To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room..
Extraversion :: Extraversion (n.) The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out.
Excern :: Excern (v. t.) To excrete; to throw off through the pores; as, fluids are excerned in perspiration..
Discompose :: Discompose (v. t.) To throw into disorder; to ruffle; to destroy the composure or equanimity; to agitate.
Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To fortify by cutting a ditch, and raising a rampart or breastwork with the earth thrown out of the ditch; to intrench..
Spet :: Spet (v. t.) To spit; to throw out.
Jaculatory :: "Jaculatory (a.) Darting or throwing out suddenly; also, suddenly thrown out; uttered in short sentences; ejaculatory; as, jaculatory prayers..
Discobolus :: Discobolus (n.) A statue of an athlete holding the discus, or about to throw it..
Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.
Cockshy :: Cockshy (n.) A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in shying or throwing cudgels at live cocks..
Outthrow :: Outthrow (v. t.) To excel in throwing, as in ball playing..
Cannonade :: Cannonade (n.) The act of discharging cannon and throwing ball, shell, etc., for the purpose of destroying an army, or battering a town, ship, or fort; -- usually, an attack of some continuance..
Skew :: Skew (adv.) To throw or hurl obliquely.
Sise :: Sise (n.) Six; the highest number on a die; the cast of six in throwing dice.
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