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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Injection :: Injection (n.) The act of throwing cold water into a condenser to produce a vacuum.
Deposition :: Deposition (n.) That which is deposited; matter laid or thrown down; sediment; alluvial matter; as, banks are sometimes depositions of alluvial matter..
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..
Volley :: Volley (v. i.) To be thrown out, or discharged, at once; to be discharged in a volley, or as if in a volley; to make a volley or volleys..
Disrank :: Disrank (v. t.) To throw out of rank or into confusion.
Unpreach :: Unpreach (v. t.) To undo or overthrow by preaching.
Ding :: Ding (v. t.) To dash; to throw violently.
Snowball :: Snowball (v. t.) To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
Eccentric :: Eccentric (n.) A disk or wheel so arranged upon a shaft that the center of the wheel and that of the shaft do not coincide. It is used for operating valves in steam engines, and for other purposes. The motion derived is precisely that of a crank having the same throw..
Despumate :: Despumate (v. t. & i.) To throw off impurities in spume; to work off in foam or scum; to foam.
Eversive :: Eversive (a.) Tending to evert or overthrow; subversive; with of.
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..
Fume :: Fume (v. t.) To throw off in vapor, or as in the form of vapor..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (n.) The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin.
Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy.
Lodgment :: Lodgment (v.) The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment..
Landau :: Landau (n.) A four-wheeled covered vehicle, the top of which is divided into two sections which can be let down, or thrown back, in such a manner as to make an open carriage..
Pelt :: Pelt (v. i.) To throw out words.
Shell :: Shell (v. t.) To throw shells or bombs upon or into; to bombard; as, to shell a town..
Calenture :: Calenture (n.) A name formerly given to various fevers occuring in tropics; esp. to a form of furious delirium accompanied by fever, among sailors, which sometimes led the affected person to imagine the sea to be a green field, and to throw himself into it..
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