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to send through the air with a motion of the hand or arm

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to cause to fall, as from a shot or blow

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to cause to be unclear in mind or intent

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to make incapable of finding something to think, do, or say

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to bring to bear steadily or forcefully

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to send out heat, light, or energy

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to release or move (a switch, for example) in order to activate, deactivate, or control a device

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trip

throw away: to let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example

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throw away: to spend (money) excessively and usually foolishly

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throw off: to free from or cast out something objectionable or undesirable

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throw off: to cast off by a natural process

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throw off: to discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently

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throw off: to get away from (a pursuer)

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throw out: to let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example

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throw out: to put out by force

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throw out: to displace (a bone) from a socket or joint

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throw over: to give up or leave without intending to return or claim again

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throw up: to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

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an act of throwing

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

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a single chance or instance

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

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

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casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly

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propel through the air

move violently, energetically, or carelessly

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move

get rid of

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place or put with great energy

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thrust

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convey or communicate

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give

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

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put or send forth

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

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cause to be confused emotionally

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utter with force

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hurl

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organize or be responsible for

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direct

make on a potter's wheel

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cause to fall off

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throw (a die) out onto a flat surface

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be confusing or perplexing to

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