throw

/θroʊ/ verbnoun
5 letters1 syllable11 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS20
VERB
1

Cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation.

“throw the lever”

2

Utter with force; utter vehemently.

“throw accusations at someone”

3

Cause to fall off.

4

Make on a potter's wheel.

5

Move violently, energetically, or carelessly.

6

Propel through the air.

“throw a frisbee”

7

Throw (a die) out onto a flat surface.

8

Convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture.

9

To put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly.

“throw the car into reverse”

10

Organize or be responsible for.

“have, throw, or make a party”

11

Cause to be confused emotionally.

12

Put or send forth.

13

Get rid of.

14

Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly.

15

Place or put with great energy.

NOUN
1

A single chance or instance.

“he couldn't afford $50 a throw”

2

Bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something.

3

Casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly.

“he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice”

4

The act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist).

“the catcher made a good throw to second base”

5

The maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam.

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