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Definition of throw

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Throw (v. t.) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver..

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Dump :: Dump (v. t.) To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it; as, to dump sand, coal, etc..

Context :: Context (n.) The part or parts of something written or printed, as of Scripture, which precede or follow a text or quoted sentence, or are so intimately associated with it as to throw light upon its meaning..

Hydropult :: Hydropult (n.) A machine for throwing water by hand power, as a garden engine, a fire extinguisher, etc..

Rout :: Rout (n.) The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion; -- said especially of an army defeated, broken in pieces, and put to flight in disorder or panic; also, the act of defeating and breaking up an army; as, the rout of the enemy was complete..

Howitzer :: Howitzer (n.) A short, light, largebore cannon, usually having a chamber of smaller diameter than the rest of the bore, and intended to throw large projectiles with comparatively small charges..

Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.

Evert :: Evert (v. t.) To overthrow; to subvert.

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To throw with a sling.

Illuminative :: Illuminative (a.) Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.

Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling or cast in any manner; to drive to a distance from the hand or from an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw stones or dust with the hand; a cannon throws a ball; a fire engine throws a stream of water to extinguish flames..

Cast :: Cast (n.) The thing thrown.

Unseat :: Unseat (v. t.) To throw from one's seat; to deprive of a seat.

Ridge :: Ridge (n.) A raised line or strip, as of ground thrown up by a plow or left between furrows or ditches, or as on the surface of metal, cloth, or bone, etc..

Regurgitate :: Regurgitate (v. i.) To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.

Lance :: Lance (v. t.) To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch.

Disarray :: Disarray (v. t.) To throw into disorder; to break the array of.

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To be overthrown or captured; to be destroyed.

Soss :: Soss (v. t.) To throw in a negligent or careless manner; to toss.

Harpooner :: Harpooner (n.) One who throws the harpoon.

Throw-off :: Throw-off (n.) A start in a hunt or a race.