throw - Meaning in Sanskrit

throw - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of throw in English

throw noun

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

   Example

   • "he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice"
2. bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
3. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
4. a single chance or instance

   Example

   • "he couldn't afford $50 a throw"
5. the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

   Example

   • "the catcher made a good throw to second base"

throw verb

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

   Examples

   • "Jane threw dinner together"
   • "throw the car into reverse"
2. move violently, energetically, or carelessly

   Example

   • "She threw herself forwards"
3. cause to be confused emotionally
4. organize or be responsible for

   Examples

   • "give a course"
   • "have, throw, or make a party"
   • "hold a reception"
5. make on a potter's wheel

   Example

   • "she threw a beautiful teapot"
6. put or send forth

   Examples

   • "cast a spell"
   • "cast a warm light"
   • "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"
   • "The setting sun threw long shadows"
7. cause to fall off

   Example

   • "The horse threw its inexperienced rider"
8. get rid of

   Examples

   • "he shed his image as a pushy boss"
   • "shed your clothes"
9. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

   Examples

   • "switch on the light"
   • "throw the lever"
10. propel through the air

    Example

    • "throw a frisbee"
11. place or put with great energy

    Synonyms

    thrust

    Examples

    • "She threw the blanket around the child"
    • "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"
12. throw (a die) out onto a flat surface

    Example

    • "Throw a six"
13. utter with force; utter vehemently

    Examples

    • "hurl insults"
    • "throw accusations at someone"
14. convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

    Examples

    • "She gave me a dirty look"
    • "Throw a glance"
15. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

    Examples

    • "These questions confuse even the experts"
    • "This question befuddled even the teacher"
    • "This question completely threw me"

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