Definition of throw

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Throw (v. t.) To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl..

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Revert :: Revert (v. t.) To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
Sputter :: Sputter (v. i.) To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering..
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..
Defeasance :: Defeasance (n.) A defeat; an overthrow.
Jaculator :: Jaculator () One who throws or casts.
Dodge :: Dodge (v. t.) To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown..
Yezdegerdian :: Yezdegerdian (a.) Of or pertaining to Yezdegerd, the last Sassanian monarch of Persia, who was overthrown by the Mohammedans; as, the Yezdegerdian era, which began on the 16th of June, a. d. 632. The era is still used by the Parsees..
Gerund :: Gerund (n.) A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, Ic haebbe mete to etanne (I have meat to eat.) In Modern English the name has been applied to verbal or participal nouns in -ing denoting a transitive action; e. g., by throwing a stone..
Pelt :: Pelt (v. t.) To throw; to use as a missile.
Disoccident :: Disoccident (v. t.) To turn away from the west; to throw out of reckoning as to longitude.
Hurling :: Hurling (n.) The act of throwing with force.
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To throw by bucking. See Buck, v. i., 2..
Threw :: Threw () imp. of Throw.
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To overturn, overthrow, or overset; as, to upset a carriage; to upset an argument..
Reflective :: Reflective (a.) Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror..
Screen :: Screen (n.) A surface, as that afforded by a curtain, sheet, wall, etc., upon which an image, as a picture, is thrown by a magic lantern, solar microscope, etc..
Throwing :: Throwing () a. & n. from Throw, v..
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The right which an heir has of throwing the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, and sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred..
Ejaculation :: Ejaculation (n.) The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
Unstable :: Unstable (a.) Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow..
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