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Synonyms of THROWS

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THROWS: definition and more

51 synonyms in 20 meanings 46 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of THROWS by meaning

noun

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

  2. a single chance or instance

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

    Also: cam stroke.

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

  5. casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly

verb

  1. propel through the air

  2. move violently, energetically, or carelessly

  3. get rid of

    Also: cast off, shake off, throw off, throw away.

  4. place or put with great energy

  5. convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

  6. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

  7. put or send forth

  8. to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly

  9. cause to be confused emotionally

  10. utter with force; utter vehemently

  11. organize or be responsible for

  12. make on a potter's wheel

  13. cause to fall off

  14. throw (a die) out onto a flat surface

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