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"throw the lever"verbcause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
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verbconvey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
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nounthe maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
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"have, throw, or make a party"verborganize or be responsible fortype of:
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verbcause to be confused emotionally
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verbput or send forth
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verbget rid of
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verbbe confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearlytype of:
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verbplace or put with great energy
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"throw accusations at someone"verbutter with force; utter vehemently
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"he couldn't afford $50 a throw"nouna single chance or instancetype of:
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nounbedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over somethingtype of:
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"he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"nouncasting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
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verbcause to fall off
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verbmake on a potter's wheel
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verbmove violently, energetically, or carelesslytype of:
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"throw a frisbee"verbpropel through the air
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"the catcher made a good throw to second base"nounthe act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)type of:
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verbthrow (a die) out onto a flat surface
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"throw the car into reverse"verbto put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
Usage of throw
- "colloquialism"