Definition of throw

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Throw (n.) The act of hurling or flinging; a driving or propelling from the hand or an engine; a cast.

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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..
Pentathlon :: Pentathlon (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear..
Subverted :: Subversive (a.) Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.
Flirt :: Flirt (v. t.) To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly; as, they flirt water in each other's faces; he flirted a glove, or a handkerchief..
Unseat :: Unseat (v. t.) To throw from one's seat; to deprive of a seat.
Cumulate :: Cumulate (v. t.) To gather or throw into a heap; to heap together; to accumulate.
Tip :: Tip (v. t.) To lower one end of, or to throw upon the end; to tilt; as, to tip a cask; to tip a cart..
Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..
Undermine :: Undermine (v. t.) To excavate the earth beneath, or the part of, especially for the purpose of causing to fall or be overthrown; to form a mine under; to sap; as, to undermine a wall..
Confusion :: Confusion (n.) Overthrow; defeat; ruin.
Treason :: Treason (n.) The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the state into the hands of a foreign power; disloyalty; treachery..
Overturn :: Overturn (v. t.) To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow.
Pollard :: Pollard (n.) A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches..
Downthrow :: Downthrow (n.) The sudden drop or depression of the strata of rocks on one side of a fault. See Throw, n..
Bombard :: Bombard (n.) A piece of heavy ordnance formerly used for throwing stones and other ponderous missiles. It was the earliest kind of cannon.
Spatter :: Spatter (v. i.) To throw something out of the mouth in a scattering manner; to sputter.
Catapult :: Catapult (n.) A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc..
Throwster :: Throwster (n.) One who throws or twists silk; a thrower.
Cinder :: Cinder (n.) A scale thrown off in forging metal.
Shamble :: Shamble (n.) One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level..
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