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T0188500 (thrō)v. threw (thro͞o), thrown (thrōn), throw·ing, throws v.tr.1. To propel through the air with a motion of the hand or arm.2. To propel or discharge into the air by any means: a machine that throws tennis balls; ash that was thrown by an erupting volcano.3. To cause to move with great force or speed; propel or displace: threw themselves on the food; jetsam that had been thrown up onto the shore.4. a. To force (an opponent) to the ground or floor, as in wrestling or the martial arts.b. To cause to fall off: The horse threw its rider.5. Informal To cause confusion or perplexity in; disconcert or nonplus: We didn't let our worries throw us.6. To put on or off hastily or carelessly: throw on a jacket.7. a. To put suddenly or forcefully into a given condition, position, or activity: threw him into a fit of laughter; threw some supper together; threw her leg over the arm of the chair.b. To devote, apply, or direct: threw all their resources into the new endeavor; threw the blame onto the others.8. To form on a potter's wheel: throw a vase.9. To twist (fibers) into thread.10. Games a. To roll (dice).b. To roll (a particular combination) with dice.c. To discard or play (a card).11. To send forth; project: She threw me a look of encouragement.12. To cause (one's voice) to seem to come from a source other than oneself.13. To cause to fall on or over something; cast: The rising sun threw shadows across the lawn. We threw sheets over the furniture before we painted the ceiling.14. To bear (young). Used of cows or horses, for example.15. To arrange or give (a party, for example).16. To move (a lever or switch) in order to activate, deactivate, or control a device.17. Informal To lose or give up (a contest, for example) purposely.18. To abandon oneself to; have: heard the news and threw a fit.19. To commit (oneself), especially for leniency or support: threw himself on the mercy of the court.20. To deliver (a punch), as in boxing: threw a left hook.v.intr. To cast, fling, or hurl something.n.1. The act or an instance of throwing.2. The distance to which something is or can be thrown: a stone's throw away.3. Games a. A roll or cast of dice.b. The combination of numbers so obtained.4. Informal A single chance, venture, or instance: "could afford up to forty-five bucks a throw to wax sentimental over their heritage" (John Simon).5. Sports The act of throwing or a technique used to throw an opponent in wrestling or the martial arts.6. a. A light blanket or coverlet, such as an afghan.b. A scarf or shawl.7. a. The radius of a circle described by a crank, cam, or similar machine part.b. The maximum displacement of a machine part moved by another part, such as a crank or cam.8. Geology The amount of vertical displacement of a fault.Phrasal Verbs: throw away1. To get rid of as useless: threw away yesterday's newspaper.Games To discard: threw away two aces.2. To fail to take advantage of: threw away a chance to make a fortune. To waste or use in a foolish way: threw away her inheritance.3. To utter or perform in an offhand, seemingly careless way: The play's villain throws away the news that the house has burned down. throw back1. To hinder the progress of; check: The troops were thrown back.2. To revert to an earlier type or stage in one's past.3. To cause to depend; make reliant. throw in1. To insert or introduce into the course of something: threw in a few snide comments while they conversed.2. To add (an extra thing or amount) with no additional charge.3. To engage (a clutch, for example). throw off1. To cast out; rid oneself of: threw off all unpleasant memories.2. To give off; emit: exhaust pipes throwing off fumes.3. To distract, divert, or mislead: Crossing the stream, he threw the tracking dogs off. A wrong measurement threw her estimate off.4. To do, finish, or accomplish in a casual or offhand way; toss off: threw off a quick response to the letter. throw open To make more accessible, especially suddenly or dramatically: threw open the nomination. throw out1. To give off; emit: searchlights throwing out powerful beams.2. To reject or discard: The committee threw out her proposal.3. To get rid of as useless: threw out the garbage.4. Informal To offer, as a suggestion or plan: They sat around throwing out names of people they might want to invite to the party.5. To force to leave a place or position, especially in an abrupt or unexpected manner: The convicted judge was thrown out of office. The headwaiter threw the disorderly guest out.6. To disengage (a clutch, for example). To put out of alignment: threw my back out.7. Baseball To put out (a base runner) by throwing the ball to the player guarding the base to which the base runner is moving. throw over1. To overturn: threw the cart over.2. To abandon: threw over her boyfriend of four years; threw over the company they themselves had founded.3. To reject. throw up1. To vomit.2. To abandon; relinquish: She threw up her campaign for mayor.3. To construct hurriedly: shoddy houses that were thrown up in a few months.4. To refer to something repeatedly: She threw up his past to him whenever they argued.5. To project, play, or otherwise display (a slide, video, or other recorded image): threw the video of vacation highlights up on the screen.Idioms: throw cold water on To express misgivings about or disapproval of; discourage.throw in the towel/sponge To admit defeat; give up. throw oneself at To make efforts to attract the interest or affection of (another). throw (one's) weight around Slang To use power or authority, especially in an excessive or heavy-handed way. throw (someone) a bone To provide (someone) with a usually small part of what has been requested, especially in an attempt to placate or mollify. throw the baby out with the bath water Slang To discard something valuable along with something not desired, usually unintentionally. throw up (one's) hands To indicate or express utter hopelessness: He threw up his hands and abandoned the argument.

[Middle English throwen, to turn, twist, hurl, from Old English thrāwan; see terə- in Indo-European roots.]

throw′er n.Synonyms: throw, cast, hurl, fling, pitch², toss
These verbs mean to propel something through the air with a motion of the hand or arm. Throw is the least specific: throwing a ball; threw the life preserver to the struggling swimmer. Cast usually refers to throwing something light, often in discarding it: "She cast the unpleasant, pricking garments from her" (Kate Chopin).
Hurl and fling mean to throw with great force: "Him the Almighty Power / Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' Ethereal Sky" (John Milton)."He flung the magazine across the room, knocking a picture frame from the bookcase and surprising himself with this sudden burst of anger" (Yiyun Li).
Pitch often means to throw with careful aim: "He pitched the canteen to the man behind him" (Cormac McCarthy).
Toss usually means to throw lightly or casually: "Campton tossed the card away" (Edith Wharton).

throw up

vb (adverb, mainly tr) 1. to give up; abandon, relinquish2. to build or construct hastily3. to reveal; produce: every generation throws up its own leaders. 4. (also intr) informal to vomit

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throw up - eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"barf, be sick, puke, regorge, retch, sick, upchuck, vomit, vomit up, spue, disgorge, cat, spew, regurgitate, chuck, honk, purge, castegest, excrete, eliminate, pass - eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"

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verb1. To send through the air with a motion of the hand or arm:cast, dart, dash, fling, heave, hurl, hurtle, launch, pitch, shoot, shy, sling, toss.Informal: fire.2. To cause to fall, as from a shot or blow:bring down, cut down, down, drop, fell, flatten, floor, ground, knock down, level, prostrate, strike down.Slang: deck.Idiom: lay low.3. Informal. To cause to be unclear in mind or intent:addle, befuddle, bewilder, confound, confuse, discombobulate, dizzy, fuddle, jumble, mix up, muddle, mystify, perplex, puzzle.Idiom: make one's head reel.4. Informal. To make incapable of finding something to think, do, or say:confound, nonplus.Informal: flummox, stick, stump.Slang: beat.Idiom: put someone at a loss.5. To bring to bear steadily or forcefully:exercise, exert, ply, put out, wield.6. To send out heat, light, or energy:cast, emit, irradiate, project, radiate, shed.7. To release or move (a switch, for example) in order to activate, deactivate, or control a device:trip.phrasal verb
throw away1. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example:discard, dispose of, dump, junk, scrap, throw out.Informal: chuck, jettison, shuck (off).Slang: ditch.2. To spend (money) excessively and usually foolishly:consume, dissipate, fool away, fritter away, riot away, squander, trifle away, waste.Slang: blow.phrasal verb
throw off1. To free from or cast out something objectionable or undesirable:clear, disburden, disembarrass, disencumber, release, relieve, rid, shake off, unburden.Slang: shake.2. To cast off by a natural process:exuviate, molt, shed, slough.3. To discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently:emit, give, give forth, give off, give out, issue, let off, let out, release, send forth, vent.4. To get away from (a pursuer):elude, evade, lose, shake off, slip.Slang: shake.Idiom: give someone the shake.phrasal verb
throw out1. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example:discard, dispose of, dump, junk, scrap, throw away.Informal: chuck, jettison, shuck (off).Slang: ditch.2. To put out by force:bump, dismiss, eject, evict, expel, oust.Informal: chuck.Slang: boot (out), bounce, kick out.Idioms: give someone the boot, give someone the heave-ho, send packing, show someone the door, throw out on one's ear.3. To displace (a bone) from a socket or joint:dislocate, slip.Idiom: throw out of joint.phrasal verb
throw overTo give up or leave without intending to return or claim again:abandon, desert, forsake, leave, quit.Idioms: run out on, walk out on.phrasal verb
throw upTo eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth:heave, vomit.Slang: puke.nounAn act of throwing:cast, fling, heave, hurl, launch, pitch, shy, sling, toss.

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(θrəu) – past tense threw (θruː) : past participle thrown – verb1. to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling. He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball. 掷，抛，投 2. (of a horse) to make its rider fall off. My horse threw me.摔下3. to puzzle or confuse. He was completely thrown by her question.迷惑4. (in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground. 摔（倒） noun an act of throwing. That was a good throw!投掷throw away1. to get rid of. He always throws away his old clothes.扔掉2. to lose through lack of care, concern etc. Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless. 放过，失去 throw doubt on to suggest or hint that (something) is not true. The latest scientific discoveries throw doubt on the original theory.对...产生怀疑throw in to include or add as a gift or as part of a bargain. When I bought his car he threw in the radio and a box of tools.额外奉送throw light on to help to solve or give information on (a mystery, puzzle, problem etc). Can anyone throw any light on the problem?帮助解决throw oneself into to begin (doing something) with great energy. She threw herself into her work with enthusiasm.投身于...throw off1. to get rid of. She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.扔掉2. to take off very quickly. He threw off his coat and sat down.匆匆脱下throw open to open suddenly and wide. He threw open the door and walked in.突然大开throw out to get rid of by throwing or by force. He was thrown out of the meeting; The committee threw out the proposal.拒绝throw a party to hold, organize etc a party. They threw a party for her birthday. 举行（宴会） throw up1. a slang expression for to vomit. She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home. （俗）呕吐 2. to give up or abandon. He threw up his job.放弃3. to build hurriedly. They threw up a temporary building.匆匆建造throw one's voice to make one's voice appear to come from somewhere else, eg the mouth of a ventriloquist's dummy. 口技（使声音好像来自外面什么地方） ˈthrowaway adjective disposable; that can be thrown away after being used once or twice. a throwaway cup; throwaway razors.一次性的

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throw up

1. verb To hurl, fling, or cast someone or something into the air or up to a higher position. A noun or pronoun can be used between "throw" and "up." He threw up the child in the air and caught her as she fell. Will you throw this book up on the top shelf for me? Stop poking the fire, you're throwing ash up into the air.2. verb To vomit. The substance being vomited can be mentioned after the phrase or between "throw" and "up." I feel so sick after that car ride, I think I may throw up. The poor kid threw up his lunch after being spun around so fast. You're going to throw that candy up if you don't stop eating it so fast.3. verb To build, assemble, or construct something hastily or haphazardly. A noun or pronoun can be used between "throw" and "up." This is one of the many houses developers threw up during the economic boom—it has shoddy wiring, paper-thin walls, and very little in the way of genuine craftsmanship. We've been forced to throw temporary housing units up for the major influx of refugees.4. verb To raise or elevate something very quickly. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "throw" and "up." She threw her hand up once she realized the answer to the question. Cease fire! They've thrown up the white flag!5. verb To project or display something on a surface above the ground. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "throw" and "up." The police threw up a few images of suspected criminals on the screen to see if the witness recognized any of them. I threw some slides up on the projector showing the reproductive process of amoeba.6. verb To raise, uncover, or produce something for consideration. The inquiry threw up more questions than it was able to answer. Her latest book throws up many interesting ideas about the nature of human consciousness.7. noun Vomit. As a noun, the phrase is usually hyphenated. Scatter some sawdust on that throw-up so we can clean it up.See also: throw, up

throw something up

1. to build or erect something in a hurry. They sure threw that building up in a hurry. They threw up the building in only a few weeks. 2. to vomit something. Poor Wally threw his dinner up. He threw up his dinner.See also: throw, up

throw up

to vomit. I was afraid I would throw up, the food was so horrible. This food is bad enough to make you throw up.See also: throw, up

throw up

1. Vomit, as in The new drug makes many patients throw up. [First half of 1700s] 2. Abandon, relinquish, as in After the results of the poll came in, she threw up her campaign for the Senate. 3. Construct hurriedly, as in The builder threw up three houses in a matter of a few months. [Late 1500s] 4. throw it up to. Criticize, upbraid, as in Dad was always throwing it up to the boys that they were careless and messy. [Early 1800s] See also: throw, up

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v.1. To propel or discharge something into the air: He threw the ball up and it landed on the roof. The lawn mower threw up a rock.2. Sports To execute some type of throw or a throw with some outcome: The quarterback threw up an interception. 3. To raise something quickly: They threw up their hands in exasperation. The color guard threw up the flag.4. To eject some contents of the stomach by vomiting: The baby threw up her dinner. He threw the medicine up.5. To vomit: The passenger threw up over the side of the boat.6. To abandon something; relinquish something: She threw up her campaign for mayor. He threw the idea up because there was no support for it.7. To construct or erect something hurriedly: The city threw the building up in under a year. The new apartment complex was thrown up in just a few months.8. To refer to something repeatedly: She threw up his past to him whenever they argued. She wanted to forget the argument, but he kept throwing it up.9. To project, play, or otherwise display some slide, videotape, or other recorded image: My cousin threw the tape of vacation highlights up on the screen. The teacher threw up the slides of the operation.10. To post something: The team threw up five goals. The coach threw the results up on a bulletin board.11. To put something forth for consideration or discussion: The accident threw up many questions. The elections threw many surprises up.See also: throw, up

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verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

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