The meaning of THROW is to propel through the air by a forward motion of the hand and arm. How to use throw in a sentence.

throw verb (ANGER) throw a fit/tantrum to experience and show a strong feeling of anger, especially suddenly:

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 …

If you throw a look or smile at someone or something, you look or smile at them quickly and suddenly. Emily turned and threw her a suggestive grin. [VERB noun noun]

Definition of throw verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to put or cause to go or come into some place, position, condition, etc., as if by hurling: to throw someone into prison; to throw a bridge across a river; to throw troops into action.

Throw definition: to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist.. See examples of THROW used …

throw sth in/on, etc to put something somewhere quickly and without thinking about it:

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How is the word throw distinct from other similar verbs? Some common synonyms of throw are cast, fling, hurl, pitch, sling, and toss.