[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

throw \throw\, v. t. imp. threw thrudd; p. p. thrown
   thr=on; p. pr.  vb. n. throwing. oe. thornrowen,
   thornrawen, to throw, to twist, as. thornr=awan to
   twist, to whirl; akin to d. draaijen, g. drehen, ohg.
   dr=ajan, l. terebra an auger, gimlet, gr. ? to bore, to
   turn, ? to pierce, ? a hole. cf. thread, trite, turn,
   v. t.
   1. to fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of
      the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss,
      or to bowl.
      1913 webster

   2. 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.
      1913 webster

   3. to drive by violence; as, a vessel or sailors may be
      thrown upon a rock.
      1913 webster

   4. mil. to cause to take a strategic position; as, he threw
      a detachment of his army across the river.
      1913 webster

   5. to overturn; to prostrate in wrestling; as, a man throws
      his antagonist.
      1913 webster

   6. to cast, as dice; to venture at dice.
      1913 webster

            set less than thou throwest.          --shak.
      1913 webster

   7. to put on hastily; to spread carelessly.
      1913 webster

            o'er his fair limbs a flowery vest he threw. --pope.
      1913 webster

   8. to divest or strip one's self of; to put off.
      1913 webster

            there the snake throws her enameled skin. --shak.
      1913 webster

   9. pottery to form or shape roughly on a throwing engine,
      or potter's wheel, as earthen vessels.
      1913 webster

   10. to give forcible utterance to; to cast; to vent.
       1913 webster

             i have thrown
             a brave defiance in king henry's teeth. --shak.
       1913 webster

   11. to bring forth; to produce, as young; to bear; -- said
       especially of rabbits.
       1913 webster

   12. 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. --tomlinson.
       1913 webster

   to throw away.
       a to lose by neglect or folly; to spend in vain; to
           bestow without a compensation; as, to throw away
           time; to throw away money.
       b to reject; as, to throw away a good book, or a good
           offer.

   to throw back.
       a to retort; to cast back, as a reply.
       b to reject; to refuse.
       c to reflect, as light.

   to throw by, to lay aside; to discard; to neglect as
      useless; as, to throw by a garment.

   to throw down, to subvert; to overthrow; to destroy; as, to
      throw down a fence or wall.

   to throw in.
       a to inject, as a fluid.
       b to put in; to deposit with others; to contribute; as,
           to throw in a few dollars to help make up a fund; to
           throw in an occasional comment.
       c to add without enumeration or valuation, as something
           extra to clinch a bargain.

   to throw off.
       a to expel; to free one's self from; as, to throw off a
           disease.
       b to reject; to discard; to abandon; as, to throw off
           all sense of shame; to throw off a dependent.
       c to make a start in a hunt or race. eng.

   to throw on, to cast on; to load.

   to throw one's self down, to lie down neglectively or
      suddenly.

   to throw one's self on or to throw one's self upon.
       a to fall upon.
       b to resign one's self to the favor, clemency, or
           sustain power of another; to repose upon.

   to throw out.
       a to cast out; to reject or discard; to expel. "the
           other two, whom they had thrown out, they were
           content should enjoy their exile." --swift. "the bill
           was thrown out." --swift.
       b to utter; to give utterance to; to speak; as, to
           throw out insinuation or observation. "she throws out
           thrilling shrieks." --spenser.
       c to distance; to leave behind. --addison.
       d to cause to project; as, to throw out a pier or an
           abutment.
       e to give forth; to emit; as, an electric lamp throws
           out a brilliant light.
       f to put out; to confuse; as, a sudden question often
           throws out an orator.

   to throw over, to abandon the cause of; to desert; to
      discard; as, to throw over a friend in difficulties.

   to throw up.
       a to resign; to give up; to demit; as, to throw up a
           commission. "experienced gamesters throw up their
           cards when they know that the game is in the enemy's
           hand." --addison.
       b to reject from the stomach; to vomit.
       c to construct hastily; as, to throw up a breastwork of
           earth.
           1913 webster
see also:
threw thrown throwing thread trite turn 
to throw away to throw back to throw by to throw down to throw in 
to throw off to throw on to throw one's self down to throw one's self on to throw one's self upon 
to throw out to throw over to throw up 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

thrown \thrown\ thr=on,
   a.  p. p. from throw, v.
   1913 webster

   thrown silk, silk thread consisting of two or more singles
      twisted together like a rope, in a direction contrary to
      that in which the singles of which it is composed are
      twisted. --m'culloch.

   thrown singles, silk thread or cord made by three processes
      of twisting, first into singles, two or more of which are
      twisted together making dumb singles, and several of these
      twisted together to make thrown singles.
      1913 webster
see also:
throw thrown silk thrown singles 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

throw
     n 1: the act of throwing propelling something through the air
          with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist; "the
          catcher made a good throw to second base"
     2: a single chance or instance; "he couldn't afford $50 a
        throw"
     3: the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating
        piece by a cam syn: stroke, cam stroke
     4: the distance that something can be thrown; "it is just a
        stone's throw from here"
     5: bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering an
        afghan or bedspread that is casually thrown over
        something
     6: the throwing of an object in order to determine an outcome
        randomly; "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"
     v 1: project through the air; "throw a frisbee"
     2: move violently, energetically, or carelessly; "she threw
        herself forwards"
     3: get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your
        clothes" syn: shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw
        off, throw away, drop
     4: place or put with great energy; "she threw the blanket
        around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the
        beggar" syn: thrust
     5: convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical
        gesture; "throw a glance"; "she gave me a dirty look"
        syn: give
     6: cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch
        on the light"; "throw the lever" syn: flip, switch
     7: put or send forth; "she threw the flashlight beam into the
        corner"; "the setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a
        spell"; "cast a warm light" syn: project, cast, contrive
     8: to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or
        carelessly; "jane threw dinner together"; "throw the car
        into reverse"
     9: cause to be confused emotionally syn: bewilder, bemuse,
         discombobulate
     10: utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw
         accusations at someone" syn: hurl
     11: organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have,
         throw, or make a party"; "give a course" syn: hold, have,
          make, give
     12: make on a potter's wheel; "she threw a beautiful teapot"
     13: cause to fall off; "the horse threw its unexperienced rider"
     14: throw a die out onto a flat surface; "throw a six"
     15: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think
         clearly; "these questions confuse even the experts";
         "this question completely threw me"; "this question
         befuddled even the teacher" syn: confuse, fox, befuddle,
          fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
     also: thrown, threw
see also:
stroke cam stroke shed cast cast off shake off 
throw off throw away drop thrust give 
flip switch project contrive bewilder 
bemuse discombobulate hurl hold have 
make confuse fox befuddle fuddle 
bedevil confound thrown threw 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

thrown
     adj 1: caused to fall to the ground; "the thrown rider got back on
            his horse"; "a thrown wrestler"; "a ball player thrown
            for a loss"
     2: twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread;
        "thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled
        into yarn" syn: thrown and twisted
see also:
thrown and twisted 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

thrown
     see throw
see also:
throw 

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