Throw ¹

Definition: Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.

Throw ²

Definition: Time; while; space of time; moment; trice.

Throw ³

Definition: To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; distinguished from to toss, or to bowl.

Throw ⁴

Definition: 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.

Throw ⁵

Definition: To drive by violence; as, a vessel or sailors may be thrown upon a rock.

Throw ⁶

Definition: To cause to take a strategic position; as, he threw a detachment of his army across the river.

Throw ⁷

Definition: To overturn; to prostrate in wrestling; as, a man throws his antagonist.

Throw ⁸

Definition: To cast, as dice; to venture at dice.

Throw ⁹

Definition: To put on hastily; to spread carelessly.

Throw ¹⁰

Definition: To give forcible utterance to; to cast; to vent.

Throw ¹¹

Definition: To bring forth; to produce, as young; to bear; said especially of rabbits.

Throw ¹²

Definition: 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.

Throw ¹³

Definition: To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice.

Throw ¹⁴

Definition: The act of hurling or flinging; a driving or propelling from the hand or an engine; a cast.

Throw ¹⁵

Definition: A stroke; a blow.

Throw ¹⁶

Definition: A cast of dice; the manner in which dice fall when cast; as, a good throw.

Throw ¹⁷

Definition: An effort; a violent sally.

Throw ¹⁸

Definition: The extreme movement given to a sliding or vibrating reciprocating piece by a cam, crank, eccentric, or the like; travel; stroke; as, the throw of a slide valve. Also, frequently, the length of the radius of a crank, or the eccentricity of an eccentric; as, the throw of the crank of a steam engine is equal to half the stroke of the piston.

Throw ¹⁹

Definition: The amount of vertical displacement produced by a fault; according to the direction it is designated as an upthrow, or a downthrow.

throw ²⁰

Definition: 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"

throw ²¹

Definition: the throwing of an object in order to determine an outcome randomly; "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"

throw ²²

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

throw ²³

Definition: the distance that something can be thrown; "it is just a stone''s throw from here"

throw ²⁴

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

throw ²⁵

Definition: a single chance or instance; "he couldn''t afford a throw"

throw ²⁶

Definition: 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"

throw ²⁷

Definition: convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"

throw ²⁸

Definition: utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone"

throw ²⁹

Definition: throw (a die) out onto a flat surface; "Throw a six"

throw ³⁰

Definition: place or put with great energy; "She threw the blanket around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"

throw ³¹

Definition: project through the air; "throw a frisbee"

throw ³²

Definition: cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"

throw ³³

Definition: get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"

throw ³⁴

Definition: cause to fall off; "The horse threw its unexperienced rider"

throw ³⁵

Definition: 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"

throw ³⁶

Definition: make on a potter''s wheel; "she threw a beautiful teapot"

throw ³⁷

Definition: organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"

throw ³⁸

Definition: cause to be confused emotionally

throw ³⁹

Definition: move violently, energetically, or carelessly; "She threw herself forwards"

throw ⁴⁰

Definition: to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly; "Jane threw dinner together"; "throw the car into reverse"